diff --git a/pkgs/tools/system/gotop/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/system/gotop/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2244f5c90d37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/system/gotop/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ stdenv, buildGoPackage, fetchFromGitHub }:
+
+buildGoPackage rec {
+  name = "gotop-${version}";
+  version = "1.2.9";
+
+  goPackagePath = "github.com/cjbassi/gotop";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    repo = "gotop";
+    owner = "cjbassi";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "07s2f04yhc79vqr1gdh2v974kpn7flp4slnp99mavpa331lv9q8a";
+  };
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A terminal based graphical activity monitor inspired by gtop and vtop";
+    homepage = https://github.com/cjbassi/gotop;
+    license = licenses.agpl3;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.magnetophon ];
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 527e6e9cd143..2f1dd74b4986 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -13763,6 +13763,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   gotools = callPackage ../development/tools/gotools { };
 
+  gotop = callPackage ../tools/system/gotop { };
+
   gomodifytags = callPackage ../development/tools/gomodifytags { };
 
   go-langserver = callPackage ../development/tools/go-langserver { };