diff --git a/pkgs/misc/emulators/fceux/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/emulators/fceux/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..48860f17aaf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/misc/emulators/fceux/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+{stdenv, fetchurl, scons, zlib, SDL, lua5, pkgconfig}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "fceux-2.2.2";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = mirror://sourceforge/fceultra/Source%20Code/2.2.2%20src/fceux-2.2.2.src.tar.gz;
+    sha256 = "1qg5bygla8ka30b7wqvq6dv84xc7pq0jspffh2jz75d1njyi2kc0";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    scons zlib SDL lua5 pkgconfig
+  ];
+
+  phases = "unpackPhase buildPhase";
+
+  # sed allows scons to find libraries in nix.
+  # mkdir is a hack to make scons succeed.  It still doesn't
+  # actually put the files in there due to a bug in the SConstruct file.
+  # OPENGL doesn't work because fceux dlopens the library.
+  buildPhase = ''
+    sed -e 's/env *= *Environment *.*/&; env['"'"'ENV'"'"']=os.environ;/' -i SConstruct
+    export CC="gcc"
+    export CXX="g++"
+    mkdir -p "$out" "$out/share/applications" "$out/share/pixmaps"
+    scons --prefix="$out" OPENGL=false GTK=false CREATE_AVI=false LOGO=false SYSTEM_LUA=false install
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Emulator";
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2;
+    homepage = http://www.fceux.com/;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index debd2c482035..6ab66199bdcc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -10803,6 +10803,8 @@ let
 
   fakenes = callPackage ../misc/emulators/fakenes { };
 
+  fceux = callPackage ../misc/emulators/fceux { };
+
   foldingathome = callPackage ../misc/foldingathome { };
 
   foo2zjs = callPackage ../misc/drivers/foo2zjs {};