diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/mailreaders/mailnag/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/mailreaders/mailnag/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e4253f5bff57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/mailreaders/mailnag/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+{ stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchurl, gettext, gtk3, pythonPackages
+, gdk_pixbuf, libnotify, gst_all_1
+, libgnome_keyring3 ? null, networkmanager ? null
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  name = "mailnag-${version}";
+  version = "1.1.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://github.com/pulb/mailnag/archive/v${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0li4kvxjmbz3nqg6bysgn2wdazqrd7gm9fym3rd7148aiqqwa91r";
+  };
+
+  # Sometimes the generated output isn't identical. It seems like there's a
+  # race condtion while patching the Mailnag/commons/dist_cfg.py file. This is
+  # a small workaround to produce deterministic builds.
+  # For more information see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/8279
+  setupPyBuildFlags = [ "--build-base=$PWD" ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    gettext gtk3 pythonPackages.pygobject3 pythonPackages.dbus
+    pythonPackages.pyxdg gdk_pixbuf libnotify gst_all_1.gstreamer
+    gst_all_1.gst-plugins-base gst_all_1.gst-plugins-good
+    gst_all_1.gst-plugins-bad libgnome_keyring3 networkmanager
+  ];
+
+  preFixup = ''
+    for script in mailnag mailnag-config; do
+      wrapProgram $out/bin/$script \
+        --set GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE "$GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE" \
+        --prefix GI_TYPELIB_PATH : "$GI_TYPELIB_PATH" \
+        --prefix GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH_1_0 : "$GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH_1_0" \
+        --prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "$GSETTINGS_SCHEMAS_PATH:$out/share" \
+        --prefix PYTHONPATH : "$PYTHONPATH"
+    done
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "An extensible mail notification daemon";
+    homepage = https://github.com/pulb/mailnag;
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jgeerds ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 000027a9125a..f8ae79367976 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2061,6 +2061,8 @@ let
 
   maildrop = callPackage ../tools/networking/maildrop { };
 
+  mailnag = callPackage ../applications/networking/mailreaders/mailnag { };
+
   mailsend = callPackage ../tools/networking/mailsend { };
 
   mailpile = callPackage ../applications/networking/mailreaders/mailpile { };