diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/protocol-buffers-descriptor/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/protocol-buffers-descriptor/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7b14fabd8b15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/protocol-buffers-descriptor/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{ cabal, protocolBuffers }:
+
+cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
+  pname = "protocol-buffers-descriptor";
+  version = "2.0.14";
+  sha256 = "0xbpmm9a4fg42c9zbarawqdl4klfjjc233ilbsibb7asa3v7zmj3";
+  buildDepends = [ protocolBuffers ];
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://code.haskell.org/protocol-buffers/";
+    description = "Text.DescriptorProto.Options and code generated from the Google Protocol Buffer specification";
+    license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index 8cddf060f17f..3660a55074cc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -1815,6 +1815,8 @@ let result = let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope result.finalReturn x
 
   protocolBuffers = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/protocol-buffers {};
 
+  protocolBuffersDescriptor = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/protocol-buffers-descriptor {};
+
   PSQueue = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/PSQueue {};
 
   publicsuffixlist = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/publicsuffixlist {};