diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/dnstracer/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/dnstracer/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bb7c688480f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/dnstracer/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  version = "1.9";
+  name = "dnstracer";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://www.mavetju.org/download/dnstracer-${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "177y58smnq2xhx9lbmj1gria371iv3r1d132l2gjvflkjsphig1f";
+  };
+
+  outputs = [ "out" "man" ];
+
+  setOutputFlags = false;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Dnstracer determines where a given Domain Name Server (DNS) gets its information from, and follows the chain of DNS servers back to the servers which know the data.";
+    homepage = http://www.mavetju.org/unix/general.php;
+    license = licenses.bsd2;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ andir ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 8582966e81dc..82a9161e8554 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -19672,4 +19672,6 @@ with pkgs;
   };
 
   duti = callPackage ../os-specific/darwin/duti {};
+
+  dnstracer = callPackage ../tools/networking/dnstracer {};
 }