diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-rest-auth/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-rest-auth/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..696376b3e4bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-rest-auth/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{ lib,
+  fetchPypi,
+  django,
+  djangorestframework,
+  six,
+  buildPythonPackage
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "django-rest-auth";
+  version = "0.9.3";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "ad155a0ed1061b32e3e46c9b25686e397644fd6acfd35d5c03bc6b9d2fc6c82a";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ django djangorestframework six ];
+
+  # pypi release does not include tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Django app that makes registration and authentication easy";
+    homepage = https://github.com/Tivix/django-rest-auth;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.ivegotasthma ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 0fd90d35582d..1cc07a337d99 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -2252,6 +2252,8 @@ in {
 
   django_polymorphic = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-polymorphic { };
 
+  django-rest-auth = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-rest-auth { };
+
   django-sampledatahelper = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-sampledatahelper { };
 
   django-sites = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-sites { };