diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/dotty-dict/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/dotty-dict/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..22d469b96693
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/dotty-dict/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{ lib
+, fetchPypi
+, buildPythonPackage
+, setuptools_scm
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "dotty_dict";
+  version = "1.3.0";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "sha256-6wA1o2KezYQ5emjx9C8elKvRw0V3oZzT6srTMe58uvA=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ setuptools_scm ];
+
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Dictionary wrapper for quick access to deeply nested keys";
+    homepage = "https://dotty-dict.readthedocs.io";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 073e92cc884a..3e944ea20aed 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -1917,6 +1917,8 @@ in {
 
   dopy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dopy { };
 
+  dotty-dict = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dotty-dict { };
+
   dot2tex = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dot2tex { inherit (pkgs) graphviz; };
 
   dparse = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dparse { };