diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/2.0/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/2.0/default.nix
index c68a0b03d6a3..6e2d8ced22ed 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/2.0/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/2.0/default.nix
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   outputs = [
     "out"
     "dev"
+    "man"
   ];
 
   src = fetchurl {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/default.nix
index c0f63b9f11f5..e419f1b06f9a 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/default.nix
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "out"
     "dev"
     "devdoc"
+    "man"
   ];
 
   src = fetchurl {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/wrapper.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/wrapper.nix
index efac48c2f7e2..25deade8162f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/wrapper.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/wrapper.nix
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ let
 in
 symlinkJoin {
   name = "gimp-with-plugins-${gimp.version}";
+  outputs = [
+    "out"
+    "man"
+  ];
 
   paths = [ gimp ] ++ selectedPlugins;
 
@@ -41,6 +45,8 @@ symlinkJoin {
     for each in gimp gimp-console; do
       ln -sf "$each-${exeVersion}" $out/bin/$each
     done
+
+    ln -s ${gimp.man} $man
   '';
 
   inherit (gimp) meta;