diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/alsa-tools/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/alsa-tools/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..83bf71c4ccc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/alsa-tools/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, alsaLib, pkgconfig, gtk, gtk3, fltk13 }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "alsa-tools-${version}";
+  version = "1.0.29";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    urls = [
+      "ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/tools/${name}.tar.bz2"
+      "http://alsa.cybermirror.org/tools/${name}.tar.bz2"
+    ];
+    sha256 = "1lgvyb81md25s9ciswpdsbibmx9s030kvyylf0673w3kbamz1awl";
+  };
+
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  phases = "unpackPhase patchPhase configurePhase buildPhase installPhase fixupPhase";
+
+  buildInputs = [ alsaLib pkgconfig gtk gtk3 fltk13 ];
+
+  patchPhase = ''
+    export tools="as10k1 hda-verb hdspmixer echomixer hdajackretask hdspconf hwmixvolume mixartloader rmedigicontrol sscape_ctl vxloader envy24control hdajacksensetest hdsploader ld10k1 pcxhrloader sb16_csp us428control"
+    # export tools="as10k1 hda-verb hdspmixer qlo10k1 seq usx2yloader echomixer hdajackretask hdspconf hwmixvolume mixartloader rmedigicontrol sscape_ctl vxloader envy24control hdajacksensetest hdsploader ld10k1 pcxhrloader sb16_csp us428control"
+  '';
+
+  configurePhase = ''
+    for tool in $tools; do
+      echo "Tool: $tool:"
+      cd "$tool"; ./configure --prefix="$out"; cd -
+    done
+  '';
+
+  buildPhase = ''
+    for tool in $tools; do
+      cd "$tool"; make; cd -
+    done
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    for tool in $tools; do
+      cd "$tool"; make install; cd -
+    done
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://www.alsa-project.org/;
+    description = "ALSA, the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture tools";
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) provides audio and
+      MIDI functionality to the Linux-based operating system.
+    '';
+
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = [ "Florian Paul Schmidt <mista.tapas@gmx.net>" ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 31291b61d5c3..676da43beb4d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9424,6 +9424,7 @@ let
 
   alsaUtils = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/alsa-utils { };
   alsaOss = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/alsa-oss { };
+  alsaTools = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/alsa-tools { };
 
   microcodeAmd = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/microcode/amd.nix { };