diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ifconfig-parser/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ifconfig-parser/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cb3fb0fded5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ifconfig-parser/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchFromGitHub }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "ifconfig-parser";
+  version = "0.0.5";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "KnightWhoSayNi";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "4921ac9d6be6244b062d082c164f5a5e69522478";
+    sha256 = "07hbkbr1qspr7qgzldkaslzc6ripj5zlif12d4fk5j801yhvnxjd";
+  };
+
+  checkPhase = ''
+    export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:$(pwd)/ifconfigparser:$(pwd)/ifconfigparser/tests
+    python -m unittest -v test_ifconfig_parser.TestIfconfigParser
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Unsophisticated python package for parsing raw output of ifconfig.";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/KnightWhoSayNi/ifconfig-parser";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ atemu ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 53b7eba5f30c..92dff2435d72 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3926,6 +3926,8 @@ in {
 
   ifaddr = callPackage ../development/python-modules/ifaddr { };
 
+  ifconfig-parser = callPackage ../development/python-modules/ifconfig-parser { };
+
   imagecorruptions = callPackage ../development/python-modules/imagecorruptions { };
 
   imageio = callPackage ../development/python-modules/imageio { };