diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/qprint/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/qprint/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3bb147f7dd27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/text/qprint/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{ fetchurl, stdenv }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "qprint-1.1";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://www.fourmilab.ch/webtools/qprint/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1701cnb1nl84rmcpxzq11w4cyj4385jh3gx4aqxznwf8a4fwmagz";
+  };
+
+  doCheck = true;
+
+  checkTarget = "wringer";
+
+  preInstall = ''
+    mkdir -p $out/bin
+    mkdir -p $out/share/man/man1
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://www.fourmilab.ch/webtools/qprint/";
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.publicDomain;
+    description = "encode and decode Quoted-Printable files";
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.tv ];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index e5e94cedc051..b7c6d211508c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2376,6 +2376,8 @@ let
 
   qpdf = callPackage ../development/libraries/qpdf { };
 
+  qprint = callPackage ../tools/text/qprint { };
+
   qscintilla = callPackage ../development/libraries/qscintilla {
     qt = qt4;
   };