diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/XlsxWriter/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/XlsxWriter/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c512b17332fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/XlsxWriter/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  pname = "XlsxWriter";
+  version = "1.0.2";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "0mpq4l1jfghdqx2vzbzl9v28vw69lkx5vz9gb77gzaw8zypvnsx2";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A Python module for creating Excel XLSX files";
+    homepage = https://xlsxwriter.readthedocs.io/;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ jluttine ];
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 4d6dcc396b05..35910757632d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -24388,6 +24388,8 @@ EOF
     };
   };
 
+  XlsxWriter = callPackage ../development/python-modules/XlsxWriter { };
+
   yowsup = callPackage ../development/python-modules/yowsup { };
 
   wptserve = callPackage ../development/python-modules/wptserve { };