diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/op/opus/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/op/opus/package.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  cmake,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  meson,
+  ninja,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "opus";
+  version = "1.5.2";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "xiph";
+    repo = "opus";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-M1G7ypcfs7nJmXgkyoG96jT/CkgN5BOzy+DGO4LVCvA=";
+  };
+
+  __structuredAttrs = true;
+
+  strictDeps = true;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+    meson
+    ninja
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Modern audio compression for the internet";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/xiph/opus";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/xiph/opus/blob/${finalAttrs.src.rev}/NEWS";
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ fab ];
+    mainProgram = "opus";
+    platforms = lib.platforms.all;
+  };
+})