diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/nnn/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/nnn/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1005006c4027
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/nnn/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, pkgconfig, ncurses, readline, conf ? null }:
+
+with stdenv.lib;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "nnn-${version}";
+  version = "1.2";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "jarun";
+    repo = "nnn";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "1idrwm02218q7qd2pg2m8ld76bg32wbzl8y1h8ch7gzxihgn4559";
+  };
+
+  configFile = optionalString (conf!=null) (builtins.toFile "config.def.h" conf);
+  preBuild = optionalString (conf!=null) "cp ${configFile} config.def.h";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
+  buildInputs = [ ncurses readline ];
+
+  installFlags = [ "DESTDIR=$(out)" "PREFIX=" ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Small ncurses-based file browser forked from noice";
+    homepage = https://github.com/jarun/nnn;
+    license = licenses.bsd2;
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jfrankenau ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index b9a55eb84cf5..06af856f855e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3364,6 +3364,8 @@ with pkgs;
     graphicalSupport = true;
   };
 
+  nnn = callPackage ../applications/misc/nnn { };
+
   notify-osd = callPackage ../applications/misc/notify-osd { };
 
   nox = callPackage ../tools/package-management/nox {