diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-zigbuild/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-zigbuild/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ce6cd32fa553
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-zigbuild/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{ lib, rustPlatform, fetchFromGitHub, makeWrapper, zig }:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "cargo-zigbuild";
+  version = "0.12.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "messense";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-nBncU5rM3gS5e/Qs14U/ZwAkLFLdNuO2DhSQW+7xGQk=";
+  };
+
+  cargoSha256 = "sha256-Zq+RG36aeNd8G+LSdiyLK8SYC0MckGUIBTvia4H9OJY=";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    wrapProgram $out/bin/cargo-zigbuild \
+      --prefix PATH : ${zig}/bin
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "A tool to compile Cargo projects with zig as the linker";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/messense/cargo-zigbuild";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ figsoda ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index efa0185f55ac..a2a73b261309 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -14591,6 +14591,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   cargo-public-api = callPackage ../development/tools/rust/cargo-public-api { };
 
+  cargo-zigbuild = callPackage ../development/tools/rust/cargo-zigbuild { };
+
   crate2nix = callPackage ../development/tools/rust/crate2nix { };
 
   convco = callPackage ../development/tools/convco {