diff --git a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/git-http/default.nix b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/git-http/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7df47b093b35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/git-http/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{ stdenv, ocaml, findlib, jbuilder, git, cohttp }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+	name = "ocaml${ocaml.version}-git-http-${version}";
+	inherit (git) version src;
+
+	buildInputs = [ ocaml findlib jbuilder ];
+
+	propagatedBuildInputs = [ git cohttp ];
+
+	buildPhase = "jbuilder build -p git-http";
+
+	inherit (jbuilder) installPhase;
+
+	meta = {
+		description = "Client implementation of the “Smart” HTTP Git protocol in pure OCaml";
+		inherit (git.meta) homepage license maintainers platforms;
+	};
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
index 1b2e23916ef2..a7db46f21f1a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
@@ -249,6 +249,8 @@ let
 
     git = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/git { };
 
+    git-http = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/git-http { };
+
     gmetadom = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/gmetadom { };
 
     gtktop = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/gtktop { };