diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/aioopenssl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/aioopenssl/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0ecbbc4e6a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/aioopenssl/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pyopenssl
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "aioopenssl";
+  version = "0.6.0";
+
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "horazont";
+    repo = "aioopenssl";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-7Q+4/DlP+kUnC3YNk7woJaxLEEiuVmolUOajepM003Q=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    pyopenssl
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "aioopenssl" ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "TLS-capable transport using OpenSSL for asyncio";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/horazont/aioopenssl";
+    license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ dotlambda ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 08f7417ac863..ecb104eed406 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -278,6 +278,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   aioopenexchangerates = callPackage ../development/python-modules/aioopenexchangerates { };
 
+  aioopenssl = callPackage ../development/python-modules/aioopenssl { };
+
   aiopg = callPackage ../development/python-modules/aiopg { };
 
   aioprocessing = callPackage ../development/python-modules/aioprocessing { };