diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages-v6.json b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages-v6.json
index 1da53d8e7739..1941d9821b42 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages-v6.json
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages-v6.json
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 , "jshint"
 , "json"
 , "js-beautify"
+, "jsonlint"
 , "jsontool"
 , "json-refs"
 , "json-server"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages-v6.nix b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages-v6.nix
index 229c5743a4d6..f4f225ec5854 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages-v6.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages-v6.nix
@@ -25643,6 +25643,30 @@ in
     };
     production = true;
   };
+  jsonlint = nodeEnv.buildNodePackage {
+    name = "jsonlint";
+    packageName = "jsonlint";
+    version = "1.6.2";
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "https://registry.npmjs.org/jsonlint/-/jsonlint-1.6.2.tgz";
+      sha1 = "5737045085f55eb455c68b1ff4ebc01bd50e8830";
+    };
+    dependencies = [
+      sources."nomnom-1.8.1"
+      sources."JSV-4.0.2"
+      sources."underscore-1.6.0"
+      sources."chalk-0.4.0"
+      sources."has-color-0.1.7"
+      sources."ansi-styles-1.0.0"
+      sources."strip-ansi-0.1.1"
+    ];
+    buildInputs = globalBuildInputs;
+    meta = {
+      description = "Validate JSON";
+      homepage = http://zaach.github.com/jsonlint/;
+    };
+    production = true;
+  };
   jsontool = nodeEnv.buildNodePackage {
     name = "jsontool";
     packageName = "jsontool";