diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index da49c1a4fc..8ee5ad4a44 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -663,6 +663,7 @@ menu "External python modules"
 	source "package/python-markdown/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-markupsafe/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-meld3/Config.in"
+	source "package/python-mistune/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-msgpack/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-netifaces/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-networkmanager/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/python-mistune/Config.in b/package/python-mistune/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e62689d0a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-mistune/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_MISTUNE
+	bool "python-mistune"
+	help
+	  The fastest markdown parser in pure Python with renderer
+	  features, inspired by marked.
+
+	  https://pypi.python.org/pypi/mistune
diff --git a/package/python-mistune/python-mistune.hash b/package/python-mistune/python-mistune.hash
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b161e1185e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-mistune/python-mistune.hash
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# md5 from https://pypi.python.org/pypi?:action=show_md5&digest=057bc28bf629d6a1283d680a34ed9d0f, sha256 locally computed.
+md5	057bc28bf629d6a1283d680a34ed9d0f  mistune-0.7.1.tar.gz
+sha256	6076dedf768348927d991f4371e5a799c6a0158b16091df08ee85ee231d929a7  mistune-0.7.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/package/python-mistune/python-mistune.mk b/package/python-mistune/python-mistune.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a1e571095c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-mistune/python-mistune.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# python-mistune
+#
+################################################################################
+
+PYTHON_MISTUNE_VERSION = 0.7.1
+PYTHON_MISTUNE_SOURCE = mistune-$(PYTHON_MISTUNE_VERSION).tar.gz
+PYTHON_MISTUNE_SITE = http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/m/mistune
+PYTHON_MISTUNE_LICENSE = BSD-3c
+PYTHON_MISTUNE_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+PYTHON_MISTUNE_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
+
+$(eval $(python-package))