diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/erlang/hex2nix/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/erlang/hex2nix/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8bb8f68e3a42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/erlang/hex2nix/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, buildRebar3, ibrowse, jsx, erlware_commons, getopt }:
+
+buildRebar3 rec {
+    name = "hex2nix";
+    version = "0.0.2";
+
+    src = fetchFromGitHub {
+         owner = "erlang-nix";
+         repo = "hex2nix";
+         rev = "${version}";
+         sha256 = "18gkq5fkdiwq5zj98cz4kqxbpzjkpqcplpsw987drxwdbvq4hkwm";
+     };
+
+    erlangDeps = [ ibrowse jsx erlware_commons getopt ];
+
+    DEBUG=1;
+
+    installPhase = ''
+      runHook preInstall
+      make PREFIX=$out install
+      runHook postInstall
+    '';
+ }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 7cf73f4243e0..0e194ced3374 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5099,6 +5099,7 @@ let
   fetchHex = callPackage ../development/tools/build-managers/rebar3/fetch-hex.nix { };
 
   erlangPackages = callPackage ../development/erlang-modules { };
+  hex2nix = erlangPackages.callPackage ../development/tools/erlang/hex2nix { };
 
   elixir = callPackage ../development/interpreters/elixir { };