diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/paypalrestsdk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/paypalrestsdk/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0562be6ee739
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/paypalrestsdk/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{ buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi
+, requests, six, pyopenssl }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "paypalrestsdk";
+  version = "1.13.2";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "sha256-kZUfNtsw1oW5ceFASYSRo1bPHfjv9xZWYDrKTtcs81o=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ requests six pyopenssl ];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://developer.paypal.com/";
+    description = "Python APIs to create, process and manage payment";
+    license = "PayPal SDK License";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index c10b48c8421a..96fccb3f3ecc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ mapAliases ({
   pam = python-pam; # added 2020-09-07.
   PasteDeploy = pastedeploy; # added 2021-10-07
   pathpy = path; # added 2022-04-12
-  paypalrestsdk = throw "paypalrestsdk was removed, the upstream repo was archived back in 2020"; # Added 2023-11-25
   pdfposter = throw "pdfposter was promoted to a top-level attribute"; # Added 2023-06-29
   pdfminer = pdfminer-six; # added 2022-05-25
   pep257 = pydocstyle; # added 2022-04-12
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 4b2fc2b9df41..7387bc0e7624 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -9290,6 +9290,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   paypalhttp = callPackage ../development/python-modules/paypalhttp { };
 
+  paypalrestsdk = callPackage ../development/python-modules/paypalrestsdk { };
+
   pbkdf2 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pbkdf2 { };
 
   pbr = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pbr { };