diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-yakh/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-yakh/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a3fba540022b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-yakh/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+
+  # build-system
+  poetry-core,
+
+  # nativeCheckInputs
+  pytestCheckHook,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  # NOTE that this is not https://pypi.org/project/yakh/
+  pname = "python-yakh";
+  version = "0.4.1";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "petereon";
+    repo = "yakh";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-mXG0fit+0MLOkn2ezRzLboDGKxkES/T7kyWAfaF0EQQ=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [
+    poetry-core
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "yakh"
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Yet Another Keypress Handler";
+    homepage = "https://pypi.org/project/python-yakh";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ doronbehar ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index eba465c9e2c1..e22d86593482 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -10801,6 +10801,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   python-idzip = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-idzip { };
 
+  python-yakh = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-yakh { };
+
   pythonfinder = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pythonfinder { };
 
   pytomorrowio = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytomorrowio { };