diff --git a/pkgs/servers/mail/popa3d/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/mail/popa3d/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..809f424d6654
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/servers/mail/popa3d/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, openssl, lua5, curl, readline, bison, expat}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+
+  name = "popa3d-1.0.2";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://www.openwall.com/popa3d/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0zvspgnlrx4jhhkb5b1p280nsf9d558jijgpvwfyvdp4q4v460z7";
+  };
+
+  configurePhase = ''makeFlags="LIBS=-lcrypt PREFIX=$out MANDIR=$out/share/man"'';
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://www.openwall.com/popa3d/";
+    description = "tiny POP3 daemon with security as the primary goal";
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.simons ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index b00b1de4098b..36517d484573 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5334,6 +5334,8 @@ let
 
   nginx = callPackage ../servers/http/nginx { };
 
+  popa3d = callPackage ../servers/mail/popa3d { };
+
   postfix = callPackage ../servers/mail/postfix { };
 
   pulseaudio = callPackage ../servers/pulseaudio {