diff --git a/packages/python/system/yenc/build b/packages/python/system/yenc/build
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..518abb0106
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/python/system/yenc/build
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+. config/options
+
+$SCRIPTS/build toolchain
+$SCRIPTS/build Python
+
+. config/options.python
+
+cd $PKG_BUILD
+
+$PYTHON setup.py build
+
+$PYTHON setup.py install -O1 --skip-build --prefix /usr --root .install
+
+find .install -name "*.py" -exec rm -rf "{}" ";"
+find .install -name "*.pyo" -exec rm -rf "{}" ";"
+
+rm -rf .install/usr/bin
diff --git a/packages/python/system/yenc/install b/packages/python/system/yenc/install
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..2c60f5dd1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/python/system/yenc/install
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+. config/options
+
+$SCRIPTS/install Python
+
+cp -PR $PKG_BUILD/.install/* $INSTALL
diff --git a/packages/python/system/yenc/url b/packages/python/system/yenc/url
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..40e4af7695
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/python/system/yenc/url
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+http://www.golug.it/pub/yenc/yenc-0.3.tar.gz