diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/rust-motd/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/rust-motd/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cdc3dbdae10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/rust-motd/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ lib
+, rustPlatform
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pkg-config
+, openssl
+, stdenv
+, Security
+}:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "rust-motd";
+  version = "0.1.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "rust-motd";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "0xhdbhl0riaq9n4g9n333pgw966bsi60zpcy7gpndzfj21bj2x1m";
+  };
+
+  cargoSha256 = "sha256-l9Sit+niCLOnL1mdK6i8jea8NWsJlFM6p9lMTXyWOKY=";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = [ openssl ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin Security;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Beautiful, useful MOTD generation with zero runtime dependencies";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/rust-motd/rust-motd";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ figsoda ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index cbcb9aeee2c..11730202402 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9034,6 +9034,10 @@ with pkgs;
 
   rust-code-analysis = callPackage ../development/tools/rust-code-analysis { };
 
+  rust-motd = callPackage ../tools/misc/rust-motd {
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Security;
+  };
+
   rust-petname = callPackage ../tools/text/rust-petname { };
 
   rustcat = callPackage ../tools/networking/rustcat {