diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/rpi-gpio2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rpi-gpio2/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3adf7a35ea74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rpi-gpio2/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{ lib, libgpiod, buildPythonPackage, fetchurl }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "rpi-gpio2";
+  version = "0.3.0a3";
+
+  # PyPi source does not work for some reason
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://github.com/underground-software/RPi.GPIO2/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "sha256-AY1AD2Yu66eJUqB4OStZnUeEhmISLVRrTOAcmEHjuOM=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    libgpiod
+  ];
+
+  # Disable checks because they need to run on the specific platform
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/underground-software/RPi.GPIO2";
+    description = ''
+      Compatibility layer between RPi.GPIO syntax and libgpiod semantics
+    '';
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ onny ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 5f19472f754a..872a35c0d357 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -9344,6 +9344,8 @@ in {
 
   rpi-gpio = callPackage ../development/python-modules/rpi-gpio { };
 
+  rpi-gpio2 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/rpi-gpio2 { };
+
   rply = callPackage ../development/python-modules/rply { };
 
   rpm = toPythonModule (pkgs.rpm.override {