diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 408c00fdb218..d774932fa8ab 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -23287,6 +23287,19 @@ let
     };
   };
 
+  TextLevenshteinXS = buildPerlPackage {
+    pname = "Text-LevenshteinXS";
+    version = "0.03";
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/J/JG/JGOLDBERG/Text-LevenshteinXS-0.03.tar.gz";
+      sha256 = "sha256-43T/eyN5Gc5eqSRfNW0ctSzIf9JrOlo4s/Pl/4KgFJE=";
+    };
+    meta = {
+      description = "Levenshtein edit distance in a XS way";
+      license = with lib.licenses; [ artistic1 gpl1Plus ];
+    };
+  };
+
   TextLorem = buildPerlModule {
     pname = "Text-Lorem";
     version = "0.3";