diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e888bee843da..9a1fa9391dd8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -1753,6 +1753,42 @@ rec {
     };
   };
 
+  dogpile_cache = buildPythonPackage rec {
+    name = "dogpile.cache-0.5.4";
+
+    propagatedBuildInputs = [ dogpile_core ];
+
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/d/dogpile.cache/dogpile.cache-0.5.4.tar.gz";
+      md5 = "513b77ba1bd0c31bb15dd9dd0d8471af";
+    };
+
+    doCheck = false;
+
+    meta = {
+      description = "A caching front-end based on the Dogpile lock.";
+      homepage = http://bitbucket.org/zzzeek/dogpile.cache;
+      license = licenses.bsd3;
+    };
+  };
+
+  dogpile_core = buildPythonPackage rec {
+    name = "dogpile.core-0.4.1";
+
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/d/dogpile.core/dogpile.core-0.4.1.tar.gz";
+      md5 = "01cb19f52bba3e95c9b560f39341f045";
+    };
+
+    doCheck = false;
+
+    meta = {
+      description = "A 'dogpile' lock, typically used as a component of a larger caching solution";
+      homepage = http://bitbucket.org/zzzeek/dogpile.core;
+      license = licenses.bsd3;
+    };
+  };
+
   dpkt = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "dpkt-1.8";