diff --git a/default.nix b/default.nix
index fe8cbd6..da92337 100644
--- a/default.nix
+++ b/default.nix
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ in
     retinex = prev.callPackage ./plugins/retinex { };
     sangnom = prev.callPackage ./plugins/sangnom { };
     scxvid = prev.callPackage ./plugins/scxvid { };
+    subtext = prev.callPackage ./plugins/subtext { };
     tcanny = prev.callPackage ./plugins/tcanny { };
     tnlmeans = prev.callPackage ./plugins/tnlmeans { };
     ttempsmooth = prev.callPackage ./plugins/ttempsmooth { };
diff --git a/plugins/subtext/default.nix b/plugins/subtext/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7a88104
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/subtext/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, meson, ninja, pkg-config, ffmpeg, libass, vapoursynth }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "subtext";
+  version = "R3";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "vapoursynth";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "sha256-Tux8WFbUn4Bt1EL9r+f+Y/av9w9Y23gc79m1JcZWj50=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ meson ninja pkg-config ];
+  buildInputs = [ ffmpeg libass vapoursynth ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace meson.build \
+        --replace "vapoursynth_dep.get_pkgconfig_variable('libdir')" "get_option('libdir')"
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Subtitle plugin for VapourSynth based on libass";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/vapoursynth/subtext";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ sbruder ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}