diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/pidgin-plugins/pidgin-skypeweb/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/pidgin-plugins/pidgin-skypeweb/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1c717eb97fba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/pidgin-plugins/pidgin-skypeweb/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, pkgconfig, pidgin, json_glib }:
+
+let
+  rev = "b92a05c67e";
+  date = "2015-10-02";
+in
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "pidgin-skypeweb-${date}-${rev}";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "EionRobb";
+    repo = "skype4pidgin";
+    rev = "${rev}";
+    sha256 = "00r57w9iwx2yp68ld6f3zkhf53vsk679b42w3xxla6bqblpcxzxl";
+  };
+
+  sourceRoot = "skype4pidgin-${rev}-src/skypeweb";
+
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig pidgin json_glib ];
+
+  makeFlags = [
+    "PLUGIN_DIR_PURPLE=/lib/pidgin/"
+    "DATA_ROOT_DIR_PURPLE=/share"
+    "DESTDIR=$(out)"
+  ];
+
+  postInstall = "ln -s \$out/lib/pidgin \$out/share/pidgin-skypeweb";
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = https://github.com/EionRobb/skype4pidgin;
+    description = "SkypeWeb Plugin for Pidgin";
+    license = licenses.gpl3;
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jgeerds ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5290d8f762e7..84d90b18ef65 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -12403,6 +12403,8 @@ let
 
   pidgin-mra = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/pidgin-plugins/pidgin-mra { };
 
+  pidgin-skypeweb = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/pidgin-plugins/pidgin-skypeweb { };
+
   pidginotr = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/pidgin-plugins/otr { };
 
   pidginsipe = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/pidgin-plugins/sipe { };