diff --git a/horizon.dhall b/horizon.dhall
index 039222c59640827dd4a975a232243e9dfe0cbb2a..3462fac5bac8642eaa04583fd829b9b2b7d1fc10 100644
--- a/horizon.dhall
+++ b/horizon.dhall
@@ -309,6 +309,7 @@ let packages =
             "https://github.com/vshabanov/ekg-json"
             "00ebe7211c981686e65730b7144fbf5350462608"
             (None H.Subdir)
+      , ekg-statsd = H.callHackage "ekg-statsd" "0.2.5.0"
       , emojis = H.callHackage "emojis" "0.1.2"
       , enclosed-exceptions = H.callHackage "enclosed-exceptions" "1.0.3"
       , entropy = H.callHackage "entropy" "0.4.1.10"
diff --git a/initial-packages.nix b/initial-packages.nix
index 46aa412dc8fe61444a6d4494fbba24fe5af35759..190e46c7d437bf4c39e76e0331a27d3fa9dd8e0e 100644
--- a/initial-packages.nix
+++ b/initial-packages.nix
@@ -453,6 +453,8 @@ self: with pkgs.haskell.lib; {
 
   ekg-json = self.callPackage (./pkgs/ekg-json.nix) { };
 
+  ekg-statsd = self.callPackage (./pkgs/ekg-statsd.nix) { };
+
   email-validate = self.callPackage (./pkgs/email-validate.nix) { };
 
   emojis = self.callPackage (./pkgs/emojis.nix) { };
diff --git a/pkgs/ekg-statsd.nix b/pkgs/ekg-statsd.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..56658732cca69ed7ba8ac92c2e1e212da4413207
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/ekg-statsd.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+{ mkDerivation
+, base
+, bytestring
+, ekg-core
+, lib
+, network
+, text
+, time
+, unordered-containers
+}:
+mkDerivation {
+  pname = "ekg-statsd";
+  version = "0.2.5.0";
+  sha256 = "22f947644019f13db105aea665088673fbdcdf6a671e7ec1a72c6134bbd64f0b";
+  isLibrary = true;
+  isExecutable = false;
+  enableSeparateDataOutput = false;
+  libraryHaskellDepends = [
+    base
+    bytestring
+    ekg-core
+    network
+    text
+    time
+    unordered-containers
+  ];
+  enableLibraryProfiling = true;
+  enableExecutableProfiling = true;
+  doHaddock = false;
+  jailbreak = true;
+  doCheck = false;
+  doBenchmark = false;
+  hyperlinkSource = false;
+  homepage = "https://github.com/tibbe/ekg-statsd";
+  description = "Push metrics to statsd";
+  license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
+  broken = false;
+}