diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/iterm2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/iterm2/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..33504323802a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/iterm2/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi
+, protobuf
+, websockets
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "iterm2";
+  version = "1.14";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "089pln3c41n6dyh91hw9gy6mpm9s663lpmdc4gamig3g6pfmbsk4";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ protobuf websockets ];
+
+  # The tests require pyobjc. We can't use pyobjc because at
+  # time of writing the pyobjc derivation is disabled on python 3.
+  # iterm2 won't build on python 2 because it depends on websockets
+  # which is disabled below python 3.3.
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "iterm2" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Python interface to iTerm2's scripting API";
+    homepage = "http://github.com/gnachman/iTerm2";
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jeremyschlatter ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 0aa27ff933ea..27195adef521 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -853,6 +853,8 @@ in {
 
   itanium_demangler = callPackage ../development/python-modules/itanium_demangler { };
 
+  iterm2 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/iterm2 { };
+
   janus = callPackage ../development/python-modules/janus { };
 
   jc = callPackage ../development/python-modules/jc { };