diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/horst/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/horst/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0f18534d2004
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/horst/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, pkgconfig, ncurses, libnl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "horst-${version}";
+  version = "git-2015-07-22";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "br101";
+    repo = "horst";
+    rev = "b62fc20b98690061522a431cb278d989e21141d8";
+    sha256 = "176yma8v2bsab2ypgmgzvjg0bsbnk9sga3xpwkx33mwm6q79kd6g";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
+  buildInputs = [ ncurses libnl ];
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    mkdir -p $out/bin
+    mv horst $out/bin
+
+    mkdir -p $out/man/man1
+    cp horst.1 $out/man/man1
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Small and lightweight IEEE802.11 wireless LAN analyzer with a text interface";
+    homepage = http://br1.einfach.org/tech/horst/;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.fpletz ];
+    license = licenses.gpl3;
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 8e7ca4dcd6e5..00a9fb73385b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1836,6 +1836,8 @@ let
 
   honcho = callPackage ../tools/system/honcho { };
 
+  horst = callPackage ../tools/networking/horst { };
+
   host = callPackage ../tools/networking/host { };
 
   hping = callPackage ../tools/networking/hping { };