diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nushell/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/nushell/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6e075b7ceee5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nushell/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+{ stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, rustPlatform
+, openssl
+, pkg-config
+, libiconv
+, Security
+}:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "nushell";
+  version = "0.5.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = pname;
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "0_5_0";
+    sha256 = "1s60w29c8sv0a4nmpggls9pkqyfrwwxjzd65p68d1xxxsdb36rzj";
+  };
+
+  cargoSha256 = "0b8alc3si6y4xmn812izknbkfkz64kz7kcnq4xaqws6iqn7pqidp";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = stdenv.lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [ openssl ]
+    ++ stdenv.lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ libiconv Security ];
+
+  preCheck = ''
+    export HOME=$TMPDIR
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A modern shell written in Rust";
+    homepage = "https://www.nushell.sh/";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.marsam ];
+  };
+
+  passthru = {
+    shellPath = "/bin/nu";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index b02908feea83..71910a316377 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -16568,6 +16568,10 @@ in
 
   musl = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/musl { };
 
+  nushell = callPackage ../shells/nushell {
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Security;
+  };
+
   nettools = if stdenv.isLinux then callPackage ../os-specific/linux/net-tools { }
              else unixtools.nettools;