diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index 3c8c936d93ac..c5ab50ba5e36 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -3278,6 +3278,11 @@
     github = "michelk";
     name = "Michel Kuhlmann";
   };
+  michojel = {
+    email = "mic.liamg@gmail.com";
+    github = "michojel";
+    name = "Michal Minář";
+  };
   mickours = {
     email = "mickours@gmail.com<";
     github = "mickours";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b3e739864171
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+{ stdenv
+, autoconf
+, automake
+, c-ares
+, cryptopp
+, curl
+, doxygen
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, ffmpeg
+, hicolor-icon-theme
+, libmediainfo
+, libraw
+, libsodium
+, libtool
+, libuv
+, libzen
+, lsb-release
+, pkgconfig
+, qt5
+, sqlite
+, swig
+, unzip
+, wget
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "megasync-${version}";
+  version = "4.1.1.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "meganz";
+    repo = "MEGAsync";
+    rev = "v${version}_Linux";
+    sha256 = "0lc228q3s9xp78dxjn22g6anqlsy1hi7a6yfs4q3l6gyfc3qcxl2";
+    fetchSubmodules = true;
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    autoconf
+    automake
+    doxygen
+    lsb-release
+    pkgconfig
+    qt5.qmake
+    qt5.qttools
+    swig
+  ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    c-ares
+    cryptopp
+    curl
+    ffmpeg
+    hicolor-icon-theme
+    libmediainfo
+    libraw
+    libsodium
+    libtool
+    libuv
+    libzen
+    qt5.qtbase
+    qt5.qtsvg
+    sqlite
+    unzip
+    wget
+  ];
+
+  patches = [
+    # Distro and version targets attempt to use lsb_release which is broken
+    # (see issue: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/22729)
+    ./noinstall-distro-version.patch
+    # megasync target is not part of the install rule thanks to a commented block
+    ./install-megasync.patch
+  ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    for file in $(find src/ -type f \( -iname configure -o -iname \*.sh  \) ); do
+      substituteInPlace "$file" --replace "/bin/bash" "${stdenv.shell}"
+    done
+  '';
+
+  dontUseQmakeConfigure = true;
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  preConfigure = ''
+    cd src/MEGASync/mega
+    ./autogen.sh
+  '';
+
+  configureFlags = [
+          "--disable-examples"
+          "--disable-java"
+          "--disable-php"
+          "--enable-chat"
+          "--with-cares"
+          "--with-cryptopp"
+          "--with-curl"
+          "--with-ffmpeg"
+          "--without-freeimage"  # unreferenced even when found
+          "--without-readline"
+          "--without-termcap"
+          "--with-sodium"
+          "--with-sqlite"
+          "--with-zlib"
+    ];
+
+  postConfigure = ''
+    cd ../..
+  '';
+
+  preBuild = ''
+    qmake CONFIG+="release" MEGA.pro
+    pushd MEGASync
+      lrelease MEGASync.pro
+      DESKTOP_DESTDIR="$out" qmake PREFIX="$out" -o Makefile MEGASync.pro CONFIG+=release
+    popd
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Easy automated syncing between your computers and your MEGA Cloud Drive";
+    homepage    = https://mega.nz/;
+    license     = licenses.unfree;
+    platforms   = [ "i686-linux" "x86_64-linux" ];
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.michojel ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/install-megasync.patch b/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/install-megasync.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7d8748528e7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/install-megasync.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+Index: source/src/MEGASync/MEGASync.pro
+===================================================================
+--- source.orig/src/MEGASync/MEGASync.pro
++++ source/src/MEGASync/MEGASync.pro
+@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ unix:!macx {
+     TARGET = megasync
+ 
+ #    Uncomment the following if "make install" doesn't copy megasync in /usr/bin directory
+-#    isEmpty(PREFIX) {
+-#        PREFIX = /usr
+-#    }
+-#    target.path = $$PREFIX/bin
+-#    INSTALLS += target
++    isEmpty(PREFIX) {
++        PREFIX = /usr
++    }
++    target.path = $$PREFIX/bin
++    INSTALLS += target
+ }
+ else {
+     TARGET = MEGAsync
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/noinstall-distro-version.patch b/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/noinstall-distro-version.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bbf100737bc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/megasync/noinstall-distro-version.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Index: source/src/MEGASync/platform/platform.pri
+===================================================================
+--- source.orig/src/MEGASync/platform/platform.pri
++++ source/src/MEGASync/platform/platform.pri
+@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ unix:!macx {
+     system(command -v lsb_release): version.commands = lsb_release -rs > $$version.target
+ 	version.files = $$version.target
+ 
+-	INSTALLS += distro version
++	# INSTALLS += distro version
+ 
+     QT += dbus
+     SOURCES += $$PWD/linux/LinuxPlatform.cpp \
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 818f8daa91d2..964c76dbdafb 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1695,6 +1695,8 @@ in
 
   massren = callPackage ../tools/misc/massren { };
 
+  megasync = callPackage ../applications/misc/megasync { };
+
   meritous = callPackage ../games/meritous { };
 
   opendune = callPackage ../games/opendune { };