diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ncclient/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ncclient/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2c6fcedc0694
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ncclient/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, pythonPackages
+, setuptools
+, paramiko
+, lxml
+, libxml2
+, libxslt
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "ncclient";
+  version = "0.5.3";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "fe6b9c16ed5f1b21f5591da74bfdd91a9bdf69eb4e918f1c06b3c8db307bd32b";
+  };
+
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    setuptools paramiko lxml libxml2 libxslt
+  ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = http://ncclient.org/;
+    description = "Python library for NETCONF clients";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ xnaveira ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 807734dc94b7..83b90c42cbbe 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -454,6 +454,8 @@ in {
 
   scp = callPackage ../development/python-modules/scp {};
 
+  ncclient = callPackage ../development/python-modules/ncclient {};
+
   alot = buildPythonPackage rec {
     rev = "0.5.1";
     name = "alot-${rev}";