diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/argparse-addons/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/argparse-addons/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1116ff3c3039
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/argparse-addons/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "argparse-addons";
+  version = "0.8.0";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    pname = "argparse_addons";
+    inherit version;
+    sha256 = "sha256-uwiBB5RNM56NLnCnYwXd41FUTixb3rrxwttWrS5tzeg=";
+  };
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "argparse_addons" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Additional Python argparse types and actions";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/eerimoq/argparse_addons";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ frogamic sbruder ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 9c5aacd7bfb2..3bd9ed7f19c9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -685,6 +685,8 @@ in {
 
   argon2-cffi-bindings = callPackage ../development/python-modules/argon2-cffi-bindings { };
 
+  argparse-addons = callPackage ../development/python-modules/argparse-addons { };
+
   args = callPackage ../development/python-modules/args { };
 
   aria2p = callPackage ../development/python-modules/aria2p { };