diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/khmeros/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/khmeros/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..28db0d00981
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/khmeros/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{ fetchzip, lib }:
+
+let
+  version = "5.0";
+in
+fetchzip {
+  name = "khmeros-${version}";
+  url = "mirror://debian/pool/main/f/fonts-khmeros/fonts-khmeros_${version}.orig.tar.xz";
+  sha256 = "sha256-pS+7RQbGwlBxdCfSVxHmARCAkZrZttwYNlV/CrxqI+w=";
+
+  postFetch = ''
+    unpackDir="$TMPDIR/unpack"
+    mkdir "$unpackDir"
+    cd "$unpackDir"
+    tar xf "$downloadedFile" --strip-components=1
+    mkdir -p $out/share/fonts
+    cp *.ttf $out/share/fonts
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "KhmerOS Unicode fonts for the Khmer language";
+    homepage = "http://www.khmeros.info/";
+    license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ serge ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 38279aed92b..c5f3134315c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -24385,6 +24385,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   kde-rounded-corners = libsForQt5.callPackage ../data/themes/kwin-decorations/kde-rounded-corners { };
 
+  khmeros = callPackage ../data/fonts/khmeros {};
+
   kochi-substitute = callPackage ../data/fonts/kochi-substitute {};
 
   kochi-substitute-naga10 = callPackage ../data/fonts/kochi-substitute-naga10 {};