diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/svu/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/svu/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..62568696c42d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/svu/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ lib, buildGoModule, fetchFromGitHub, testers, svu }:
+
+buildGoModule rec {
+  pname = "svu";
+  version = "1.10.2";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "caarlos0";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "37AT+ygN7u3KfFqr26M9c7aTt15z8m4PBrSd+G5mJcE=";
+  };
+
+  vendorHash = "sha256-+e1oL08KvBSNaRepGR2SBBrEDJaGxl5V9rOBysGEfQs=";
+
+  ldflags = [ "-s" "-w" "-X=main.version=${version}" "-X=main.builtBy=nixpkgs" ];
+
+  # test assumes source directory to be a git repository
+  postPatch = ''
+    rm internal/git/git_test.go
+  '';
+
+  passthru.tests.version = testers.testVersion { package = svu; };
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Semantic Version Util";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/caarlos0/svu";
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ caarlos0 ];
+    license = licenses.mit;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 50a72b68608b..bf9e382dd6d4 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -12426,6 +12426,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   svgcleaner = callPackage ../tools/graphics/svgcleaner { };
 
+  svu = callPackage ../tools/misc/svu { };
+
   ssb = callPackage ../tools/security/ssb { };
 
   ssb-patchwork = callPackage ../applications/networking/ssb-patchwork { };