diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mammoth/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mammoth/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..7788519dc78ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mammoth/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  setuptools,
+  cobble,
+  funk,
+  pytestCheckHook,
+  spur,
+  tempman,
+  gitUpdater,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "mammoth";
+  version = "1.8.0";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "mwilliamson";
+    repo = "python-mammoth";
+    tag = version;
+    hash = "sha256-mIvzEyKpy1j7tZti+QTXgsbqqZAhYs7N+p5sQFsLhBg=";
+  };
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace setup.py \
+      --replace-fail 'read("README")' '""'
+  '';
+
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [ cobble ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "mammoth" ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    funk
+    pytestCheckHook
+    spur
+    tempman
+  ];
+
+  disabledTestPaths = [
+    "tests/cli_tests.py"
+  ];
+
+  passthru.updateScripts = gitUpdater { };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Convert Word documents (.docx files) to HTML";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/mwilliamson/python-mammoth";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/mwilliamson/python-mammoth/blob/${src.tag}/NEWS";
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ drupol ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 700a02c64aa63..4a807b9781e5c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -7807,6 +7807,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   malduck = callPackage ../development/python-modules/malduck { };
 
+  mammoth = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mammoth { };
+
   mamba-ssm = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mamba-ssm { };
 
   managesieve = callPackage ../development/python-modules/managesieve { };