diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/gerbil-libp2p.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/gerbil-libp2p.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..336f5af89c3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/gerbil-libp2p.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{ pkgs, lib, fetchFromGitHub, gerbil-unstable, gerbil-support, gambit-support }:
+
+gerbil-support.gerbilPackage {
+  pname = "gerbil-libp2p";
+  version = "unstable-2018-12-27";
+  git-version = "2376b3f";
+  gerbil-package = "vyzo";
+  gerbil = gerbil-unstable;
+  gerbilInputs = [];
+  buildInputs = []; # Note: at *runtime*, depends on go-libp2p-daemon
+  gambit-params = gambit-support.unstable-params;
+  version-path = "version";
+  softwareName = "Gerbil-libp2p";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "vyzo";
+    repo = "gerbil-libp2p";
+    rev = "2376b3f39cee04dd4ec455c8ea4e5faa93c2bf88";
+    sha256 = "0jcy7hfg953078msigyfwp2g4ii44pi6q7vcpmq01cbbvxpxz6zw";
+  };
+  meta = {
+    description = "Gerbil libp2p: use libp2p from Gerbil";
+    homepage    = "https://github.com/vyzo/gerbil-libp2p";
+    license     = lib.licenses.mit;
+    platforms   = lib.platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ fare ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/gerbil-support.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/gerbil-support.nix
index 37f5c00efdb4..9cb9954544c7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/gerbil-support.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/gerbil-support.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 rec {
   # Gerbil libraries
   gerbilPackages-unstable = {
+    gerbil-libp2p = callPackage ./gerbil-libp2p.nix { };
     gerbil-utils = callPackage ./gerbil-utils.nix { };
     gerbil-crypto = callPackage ./gerbil-crypto.nix { };
     gerbil-poo = callPackage ./gerbil-poo.nix { };