diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/java/jzmq/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/java/jzmq/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9130e02e1d76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/java/jzmq/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{stdenv, fetchgit, automake, autoconf, libtool, pkgconfig, zeromq2, jdk}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "jzmq-2.1.0";
+
+  src = fetchgit {
+    url = git://github.com/zeromq/jzmq.git;
+    rev = "946fd39780423b2df6e5efd9fa2cd863fd79c9db";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ automake autoconf libtool pkgconfig zeromq2 jdk ];
+
+  preConfigurePhases = ["./autogen.sh"];
+  preConfigure = if stdenv.system == "x86_64-darwin" then ''
+    sed -i -e 's~/Headers~/include~' -e 's~_JNI_INC_SUBDIRS=\".*\"~_JNI_INC_SUBDIRS=\"darwin\"~' configure
+  '' else "";
+
+
+  maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.blue ];
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://www.zeromq.org";
+    description = "Java bindings for ZeroMQ";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/lib/maintainers.nix b/pkgs/lib/maintainers.nix
index 78c77f61f4e5..fa1cbe947999 100644
--- a/pkgs/lib/maintainers.nix
+++ b/pkgs/lib/maintainers.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
   bjornfor = "Bjørn Forsman <bjorn.forsman@gmail.com>";
   bluescreen303 = "Mathijs Kwik <mathijs@bluescreen303.nl>";
   bodil = "Bodil Stokke <nix@bodil.org>";
+  blue = "Danny Wilson <danny@prime.vc>";
   chaoflow = "Florian Friesdorf <flo@chaoflow.net>";
   coconnor = "Corey O'Connor <coreyoconnor@gmail.com>";
   eelco = "Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>";
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a0d79b1aefad..884caf161d92 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5736,6 +5736,8 @@ let
 
   junit = callPackage ../development/libraries/java/junit { };
 
+  jzmq = callPackage ../development/libraries/java/jzmq { };
+
   lucene = callPackage ../development/libraries/java/lucene { };
 
   mockobjects = callPackage ../development/libraries/java/mockobjects { };