diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/iso-639/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/iso-639/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f44bb7caf3d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/iso-639/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, buildPythonPackage }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  pname = "iso-639";
+  version = "0.4.5";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://pypi/i/${pname}/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "dc9cd4b880b898d774c47fe9775167404af8a85dd889d58f9008035109acce49";
+  };
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = https://github.com/noumar/iso639;
+    description = "ISO 639 library for Python";
+    license = licenses.agpl3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ zraexy ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 59bf5fa1007e..4c3a74974fcc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -13273,6 +13273,8 @@ in {
       license = with licenses; [ lgpl21 ];
     };
   };
+  
+  iso-639 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/iso-639 {};
 
   iso8601 = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "iso8601-${version}";