diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/default.nix
index 6243aa942939..5faa935458dc 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/default.nix
@@ -3802,6 +3802,8 @@ let
         };
       };
 
+      nimlang.nimlang = callPackage ./nimlang.nimlang { };
+
       njpwerner.autodocstring = buildVscodeMarketplaceExtension {
         mktplcRef = {
           name = "autodocstring";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/nimlang.nimlang/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/nimlang.nimlang/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8eeedfafb8ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/nimlang.nimlang/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{ lib, vscode-utils }:
+
+vscode-utils.buildVscodeMarketplaceExtension {
+  mktplcRef = {
+    name = "nimlang";
+    publisher = "nimlang";
+    version = "1.6.0";
+    hash = "sha256-tMMD1UfmfG+q+qWUpcxfwVSRGO+rpFF7hhWepuFTrdA=";
+  };
+  meta = {
+    description = "Nim language support for VS Code";
+    downloadPage = "https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=nimlang.nimlang";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/nim-lang/vscode-nim";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.therobot2105 ];
+  };
+}