diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cp/cpp-redis/01-fix-sleep_for.patch b/pkgs/by-name/cp/cpp-redis/01-fix-sleep_for.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..54bc953f3a962
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/cp/cpp-redis/01-fix-sleep_for.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff --git a/sources/core/client.cpp b/sources/core/client.cpp
+index 7ea20e2..c5d2c40 100644
+--- a/sources/core/client.cpp
++++ b/sources/core/client.cpp
+@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
+ #include <cpp_redis/core/client.hpp>
+ #include <cpp_redis/misc/error.hpp>
+ #include <cpp_redis/misc/macro.hpp>
++#include <thread>
+ 
+ namespace cpp_redis {
+ 
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cp/cpp-redis/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cp/cpp-redis/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6fc1e5b7c1e33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/cp/cpp-redis/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  cmake,
+  pkg-config,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "cpp-redis";
+  version = "4.3.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "cpp-redis";
+    repo = "cpp_redis";
+    rev = version;
+    hash = "sha256-dLAnxgldylWWKO3WIyx+F7ylOpRH+0nD7NZjWSOxuwQ=";
+    fetchSubmodules = true;
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+    pkg-config
+  ];
+  CFLAGS = "-D_GLIBCXX_USE_NANOSLEEP";
+  patches = [
+    ./01-fix-sleep_for.patch
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "C++11 Lightweight Redis client: async, thread-safe, no dependency, pipelining, multi-platform";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/cpp-redis/cpp_redis";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/cpp-redis/cpp_redis/blob/${src.rev}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ poelzi ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}