diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pymicro-vad/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pymicro-vad/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..00c2d546fedc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pymicro-vad/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+
+  # build-system
+  pybind11,
+  setuptools,
+
+  # tests
+  pytestCheckHook,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pymicro-vad";
+  version = "1.0.1";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "rhasspy";
+    repo = "pymicro-vad";
+    rev = "refs/tags/${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-wpsUy+f4eSGlq6L2FOtnA0qJgMh5ZdfiH31aaU61cVw=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [
+    pybind11
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "pymicro_vad" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/rhasspy/pymicro-vad/releases/tag/${version}";
+    description = "Self-contained voice activity detector";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/rhasspy/pymicro-vad";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ hexa ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 2db166c95e91..31a7f411148d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -11748,6 +11748,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   pymetno = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pymetno { };
 
+  pymicro-vad = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pymicro-vad { };
+
   pymicrobot = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pymicrobot { };
 
   pymiele = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pymiele { };