diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pydyf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pydyf/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d83034d25330
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pydyf/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+{ lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchPypi,
+  isPy3k,
+  pytestCheckHook,
+  coverage,
+  ghostscript,
+  pillow,
+  pytest,
+  pytest-cov,
+  pytest-flake8,
+  pytest-isort
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pydyf";
+  version = "0.1.2";
+  disabled = !isPy3k;
+
+  pytestFlagsArray = [
+    # setup.py is auto-generated and doesn't pass the flake8 check
+    "--ignore=setup.py"
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+    coverage
+    ghostscript
+    pillow
+    pytest
+    pytest-cov
+    pytest-flake8
+    pytest-isort
+  ];
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit version;
+    pname = "pydyf";
+    sha256 = "sha256-Hi9d5IF09QXeAlp9HnzwG73ZQiyoq5RReCvwDuF4YCw=";
+  };
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://doc.courtbouillon.org/pydyf/stable/";
+    description = "Low-level PDF generator written in Python and based on PDF specification 1.7";
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ rprecenth ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e7b7e9017fac..47b605410742 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6346,6 +6346,8 @@ in {
 
   pydy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pydy { };
 
+  pydyf = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pydyf { };
+
   pyechonest = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyechonest { };
 
   pyeclib = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyeclib { };