diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/elisp-packages/evil-markdown/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/elisp-packages/evil-markdown/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..74fc1a17921
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/elisp-packages/evil-markdown/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, emacs, emacsPackages, lib }:
+
+let
+  runtimeDeps = with emacsPackages; [
+    evil
+    markdown-mode
+  ];
+in
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "evil-markdown";
+  version = "2020-06-01";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "Somelauw";
+    repo = "evil-markdown";
+    rev = "064fe9b4767470472356d20bdd08e2f30ebbc9ac";
+    sha256 = "sha256-Kt2wxG1XCFowavVWtj0urM/yURKegonpZcxTy/+CrJY=";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    emacs
+  ] ++ runtimeDeps;
+
+  propagatedUserEnvPkgs = runtimeDeps;
+
+  buildPhase = ''
+    runHook preBuild
+    emacs -L . --batch -f batch-byte-compile *.el
+    runHook postBuild
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+    install -d $out/share/emacs/site-lisp
+    install *.el *.elc $out/share/emacs/site-lisp
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Vim-like keybindings for markdown-mode";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/Somelauw/evil-markdown";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ leungbk ];
+    platforms = emacs.meta.platforms;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/elisp-packages/manual-packages.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/elisp-packages/manual-packages.nix
index 3e2579bd6b6..8ad0846847d 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/elisp-packages/manual-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/elisp-packages/manual-packages.nix
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@
   ess-R-object-popup =
     callPackage ./ess-R-object-popup { };
 
+  evil-markdown = callPackage ./evil-markdown { };
+
   font-lock-plus = callPackage ./font-lock-plus { };
 
   ghc-mod = melpaBuild {