diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/pandoc-lua-filters/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/pandoc-lua-filters/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..b7c081c1ddd03b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/pandoc-lua-filters/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "pandoc-lua-filters";
+  version = "2020-11-30";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "pandoc";
+    repo = "lua-filters";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "HWBlmlIuJOSgRVrUmXOAI4XTxs1PbZhcwZgZFX0x2wM=";
+  };
+
+  dontBuild = true;
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+
+    install -Dt $out/share/pandoc/filters **/*.lua
+
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A collection of lua filters for pandoc";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/pandoc/lua-filters";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jtojnar ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5030aecc208302..2e944d2ab785fc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -6378,6 +6378,8 @@ in
 
   pandoc = callPackage ../development/tools/pandoc { };
 
+  pandoc-lua-filters = callPackage ../tools/misc/pandoc-lua-filters { };
+
   pamtester = callPackage ../tools/security/pamtester { };
 
   paperless = callPackage ../applications/office/paperless { };