diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/p4c/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/p4c/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b3b34aa8e837
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/p4c/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, cmake
+, boehmgc
+, bison
+, flex
+, protobuf
+, gmp
+, boost
+, python3
+, doxygen
+, graphviz
+, libbpf
+, libllvm
+, enableDocumentation ? true
+, enableBPF ? true
+, enableDPDK ? true
+, enableBMV2 ? true
+, enableGraphBackend ? true
+, enableP4Tests ? true
+, enableGTests ? true
+, enableMultithreading ? false
+}:
+let
+  toCMakeBoolean = v: if v then "ON" else "OFF";
+in
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "p4c";
+  version = "1.2.2.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "p4lang";
+    repo = "p4c";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-XIZ7Cm5zfr5XA+s0aSG1WwWHCPjAYv/YoBWTRaXi9rQ=";
+    fetchSubmodules = true;
+  };
+
+  postFetch = ''
+    rm -rf backends/ebpf/runtime/contrib/libbpf
+    rm -rf control-plane/p4runtime
+  '';
+
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    "-DENABLE_BMV2=${toCMakeBoolean enableBMV2}"
+    "-DENABLE_EBPF=${toCMakeBoolean enableBPF}"
+    "-DENABLE_UBPF=${toCMakeBoolean enableBPF}"
+    "-DENABLE_DPDK=${toCMakeBoolean enableDPDK}"
+    "-DENABLE_P4C_GRAPHS=${toCMakeBoolean enableGraphBackend}"
+    "-DENABLE_P4TEST=${toCMakeBoolean enableP4Tests}"
+    "-DENABLE_DOCS=${toCMakeBoolean enableDocumentation}"
+    "-DENABLE_GC=ON"
+    "-DENABLE_GTESTS=${toCMakeBoolean enableGTests}"
+    "-DENABLE_PROTOBUF_STATIC=ON"
+    "-DENABLE_MULTITHREAD=${toCMakeBoolean enableMultithreading}"
+    "-DENABLE_GMP=ON"
+  ];
+
+  checkTarget = "check";
+
+  strictDeps = true;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    bison
+    flex
+    cmake
+    python3
+  ]
+  ++ lib.optional enableDocumentation [ doxygen graphviz ]
+  ++ lib.optional enableBPF [ libllvm libbpf ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    protobuf
+    boost
+    boehmgc
+    gmp
+    flex
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/p4lang/p4c";
+    description = "Reference compiler for the P4 programming language";
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ raitobezarius ];
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index caba6f8e7e8b..023272cfc55e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -8768,6 +8768,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   p3x-onenote = callPackage ../applications/office/p3x-onenote { };
 
+  p4c = callPackage ../development/compilers/p4c { };
+
   p7zip = callPackage ../tools/archivers/p7zip { };
 
   packagekit = callPackage ../tools/package-management/packagekit { nix = nixVersions.nix_2_6; };