diff --git a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/plugins/openvpn.nix b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/plugins/openvpn.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2b7e69ab8f0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/plugins/openvpn.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{ lib, fetchFromGitHub, python3Packages }:
+
+python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
+  pname = "check-openvpn";
+  version = "0.0.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "liquidat";
+    repo = "nagios-icinga-openvpn";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "1vz3p7nckc5k5f06nm1xfzpykhyndh2dzyagmifrzg5k478p1lpm";
+  };
+
+  # no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "A nagios/icinga/sensu check plugin for OpenVPN";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ peterhoeg ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 39b2490ad67f..336408961b67 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -14967,6 +14967,8 @@ in
     check-nwc-health
     check-ups-health;
 
+  check-openvpn = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/plugins/openvpn.nix { };
+
   checkSSLCert = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/nagios/plugins/check_ssl_cert.nix { };
 
   neo4j = callPackage ../servers/nosql/neo4j { };