diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/gtkdialog/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/gtkdialog/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..80a7fe489259
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/gtkdialog/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{stdenv, fetchurl, gtk, pkgconfig}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "gtkdialog-0.7.9";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = ftp://linux.pte.hu/pub/gtkdialog/gtkdialog-0.7.9.tar.gz;
+    sha256 = "142k8fnh1b8jclm7my2rhk7n8j1b0xh76b2gg712r738r94qwka2";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ gtk pkgconfig ];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://linux.pte.hu/~pipas/gtkdialog/;
+    description = "Small utility for fast and easy GUI building from many scripted and compiled languages";
+    license = "GPLv2+";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index afc1418fd1f6..b9738e921e57 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2502,6 +2502,11 @@ let
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };
 
+  gtkdialog = import ../development/tools/misc/gtkdialog {
+    inherit fetchurl stdenv pkgconfig;
+    inherit (gtkLibs) gtk;
+  };
+
   /*
   hsc2hs = import ../development/tools/misc/hsc2hs {
     inherit bleedingEdgeRepos stdenv;