diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index e58b8eebc9..3e69f55c04 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -1071,6 +1071,7 @@ menu "External python modules"
 	source "package/python-decouple/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-defusedxml/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-dialog3/Config.in"
+	source "package/python-dictdiffer/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-dicttoxml/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-dicttoxml2/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-distro/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/python-dictdiffer/Config.in b/package/python-dictdiffer/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..636b4f7c4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-dictdiffer/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_DICTDIFFER
+	bool "python-dictdiffer"
+	help
+	  Dictdiffer is a library that helps you to diff and patch
+	  dictionaries.
+
+	  https://github.com/inveniosoftware/dictdiffer
diff --git a/package/python-dictdiffer/python-dictdiffer.hash b/package/python-dictdiffer/python-dictdiffer.hash
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4984595346
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-dictdiffer/python-dictdiffer.hash
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/dictdiffer/json
+md5  524b353b969300d4dc6aa6720c953657  dictdiffer-0.9.0.tar.gz
+sha256  17bacf5fbfe613ccf1b6d512bd766e6b21fb798822a133aa86098b8ac9997578  dictdiffer-0.9.0.tar.gz
+# Locally computed sha256 checksums
+sha256  1f9e05b3b9a6fad24cc67455578bcdfd3e89b09a25c45369a5254203bbe2bdd3  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python-dictdiffer/python-dictdiffer.mk b/package/python-dictdiffer/python-dictdiffer.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..569f923a9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-dictdiffer/python-dictdiffer.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# python-dictdiffer
+#
+################################################################################
+
+PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_VERSION = 0.9.0
+PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_SOURCE = dictdiffer-$(PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_VERSION).tar.gz
+PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/61/7b/35cbccb7effc5d7e40f4c55e2b79399e1853041997fcda15c9ff160abba0
+PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
+PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_LICENSE = MIT
+PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_DEPENDENCIES = host-python-setuptools-scm
+PYTHON_DICTDIFFER_BUILD_OPTS = --skip-dependency-check
+
+$(eval $(python-package))