diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/toilet/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/toilet/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6ed479ac9c83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/toilet/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, libcaca, figlet }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "toilet-${version}";
+  version = "0.3";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://caca.zoy.org/raw-attachment/wiki/toilet/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1pl118qb7g0frpgl9ps43w4sd0psjirpmq54yg1kqcclqcqbbm49";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig libcaca ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Display large colourful characters in text mode";
+    homepage = "http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/toilet";
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.wtfpl;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index dd04e23e6ad4..1c61a2bfd5c8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3147,6 +3147,8 @@ let
 
   tmsu = callPackage ../tools/filesystems/tmsu { };
 
+  toilet = callPackage ../tools/misc/toilet { };
+
   tor = callPackage ../tools/security/tor { };
 
   tor-arm = callPackage ../tools/security/tor/tor-arm.nix { };