diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/pcap/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/pcap/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..694e648a5126
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/pcap/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{ cabal, network, time, libpcap }:
+
+cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
+  pname = "pcap";
+  version = "0.4.5.2";
+  sha256 = "0pydw62qqw61sxfd8x9vvwgpgl3zp6mqv8rm4c825ymzyipjxsg7";
+  buildDepends = [ network time libpcap ];
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/bos/pcap";
+    description = "A system-independent interface for user-level packet capture";
+    license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index e63b2b006946..aff069882ec0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -1574,6 +1574,8 @@ let result = let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope result.final x y);
 
   pathtype = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/pathtype {};
 
+  pcap = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/pcap {};
+
   pcreLight = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/pcre-light {};
 
   pem = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/pem {};