diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/amarok/kf5.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/amarok/kf5.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a96aa3ed65d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/amarok/kf5.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{ mkDerivation, fetchgit, lib
+, extra-cmake-modules, kdoctools
+, qca-qt5, qjson, qtscript, qtwebkit
+, kcmutils, kconfig, kdelibs4support, kdnssd, kinit, knewstuff, knotifyconfig, ktexteditor
+, phonon, plasma-framework, threadweaver
+, curl, ffmpeg, gdk_pixbuf, libaio, libmtp, loudmouth, lzo, lz4, mariadb, pcre, snappy, taglib, taglib_extras
+}:
+
+let
+  pname = "amarok";
+  version = "2.8.91-20170228";
+
+in mkDerivation {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+
+  src = fetchgit {
+    url    = git://anongit.kde.org/amarok.git;
+    # go back to the KDE mirror when kf5 is merged into master
+    # url = "mirror://kde/stable/${pname}/${version}/src/${name}.tar.xz";
+    rev    = "323e2d5b43245c4c06e0b83385d37ef0d32920cb";
+    sha256 = "05w7kl6qfmkjz0y1bhgkkbmsqdll30bkjd6npkzvivrvp7dplmbh";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ extra-cmake-modules kdoctools ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    qca-qt5 qjson qtscript qtwebkit
+    kcmutils kconfig kdelibs4support kdnssd kinit knewstuff knotifyconfig ktexteditor
+    phonon plasma-framework threadweaver
+    curl ffmpeg gdk_pixbuf libaio libmtp loudmouth lz4 lzo mariadb pcre snappy taglib taglib_extras
+  ];
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ peterhoeg ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 8bca3cee8905..ba6a8f594f23 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -13135,6 +13135,8 @@ with pkgs;
     ffmpeg = ffmpeg_2;
   };
 
+  amarok-kf5 = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/audio/amarok/kf5.nix { };
+
   AMB-plugins = callPackage ../applications/audio/AMB-plugins { };
 
   ams-lv2 = callPackage ../applications/audio/ams-lv2 { };