diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django/2_0.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django/2_0.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..990460ade55a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django/2_0.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+{ stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, substituteAll,
+  isPy3k,
+  geos, gdal, pytz,
+  withGdal ? false
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "Django";
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  version = "2.0";
+
+  disabled = !isPy3k;
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "0iqzqd1jrc4gg5qygxxzbddc8xzk85j0gikk5g9wpy3z98fqa54n";
+  };
+
+  patches = stdenv.lib.optionals withGdal [
+    (substituteAll {
+      src = ./1.10-gis-libs.template.patch;
+      geos = geos;
+      gdal = gdal;
+      extension = stdenv.hostPlatform.extensions.sharedLibrary;
+    })
+  ];
+
+  # patch only $out/bin to avoid problems with starter templates (see #3134)
+  postFixup = ''
+    wrapPythonProgramsIn $out/bin "$out $pythonPath"
+  '';
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pytz ];
+
+  # too complicated to setup
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A high-level Python Web framework";
+    homepage = https://www.djangoproject.com/;
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ georgewhewell ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 74b179e1e779..0b837c5eeafe 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -7472,6 +7472,10 @@ in {
     gdal = self.gdal;
   };
 
+  django_2_0 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django/2_0.nix {
+    gdal = self.gdal;
+  };
+
   django_1_8 = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "Django-${version}";
     version = "1.8.18";