diff --git a/pkgs/misc/uq/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/uq/default.nix
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..9dcfae41ea82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/misc/uq/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{ lib
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, rustPlatform
+}:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "uq";
+  version = "unstable-2018-05-27";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "lostutils";
+    repo = "uq";
+    rev = "118bc2f3b1cf292afdffbc1cb4415d150b323165";
+    sha256 = "1qqqmdk0v1d3ckasmmw5lbrkvhkv0nws4bzi9cfi1ndhrbvbkbxb";
+  };
+
+  cargoSha256 = "1s22v2wz5h3l5l447zl54bhdk6avkk2ycrbbpxcx1442lllbss4w";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "A simple, user-friendly alternative to sort | uniq";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/lostutils/uq";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ doronbehar ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 9eeb1084144c..e0f0fa39be15 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -6678,6 +6678,8 @@ in
 
   upx = callPackage ../tools/compression/upx { };
 
+  uq = callPackage ../misc/uq { };
+
   uqmi = callPackage ../tools/networking/uqmi { };
 
   uriparser = callPackage ../development/libraries/uriparser {};