diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 39a2110b96..2211408c42 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -1422,6 +1422,7 @@ menu "External python modules"
 	source "package/python-systemd/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-tabledata/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-tcolorpy/Config.in"
+	source "package/python-telnetlib3/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-tempora/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-termcolor/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-terminaltables/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/python-telnetlib3/Config.in b/package/python-telnetlib3/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..487258c272
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-telnetlib3/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_TELNETLIB3
+	bool "python-telnetlib3"
+	help
+	  Python 3 asyncio Telnet server and client Protocol library.
+
+	  http://telnetlib3.rtfd.org/
diff --git a/package/python-telnetlib3/python-telnetlib3.hash b/package/python-telnetlib3/python-telnetlib3.hash
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..db18889b8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-telnetlib3/python-telnetlib3.hash
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/telnetlib3/json
+md5  2dfac7e10ed63c408da50ea712415f87  telnetlib3-2.0.4.tar.gz
+sha256  dbcbc16456a0e03a62431be7cfefff00515ab2f4ce2afbaf0d3a0e51a98c948d  telnetlib3-2.0.4.tar.gz
+# Locally computed sha256 checksums
+sha256  caaf4ac82c4363d4874a49b50af15797618f6aee5bf42218697cdcb41c391ca5  LICENSE.txt
diff --git a/package/python-telnetlib3/python-telnetlib3.mk b/package/python-telnetlib3/python-telnetlib3.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e68533af5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-telnetlib3/python-telnetlib3.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# python-telnetlib3
+#
+################################################################################
+
+PYTHON_TELNETLIB3_VERSION = 2.0.4
+PYTHON_TELNETLIB3_SOURCE = telnetlib3-$(PYTHON_TELNETLIB3_VERSION).tar.gz
+PYTHON_TELNETLIB3_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/ef/af/0fadfddd1764e627f4ba9c7381caaf121795ed459a1cc3d0fbb89a187954
+PYTHON_TELNETLIB3_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
+PYTHON_TELNETLIB3_LICENSE = ISC
+PYTHON_TELNETLIB3_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.txt
+
+$(eval $(python-package))