diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/li/libiec61850/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/li/libiec61850/package.nix
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+{ cmake
+, lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, gitUpdater
+}:
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "libiec61850";
+  version = "1.5.3";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "mz-automation";
+    repo = "libiec61850";
+    rev = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-SwJjjSapNaVOH5g46MiS9BkzI0fKm/P1xYug3OX5XbA=";
+  };
+
+  separateDebugInfo = true;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+
+  passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater {
+    rev-prefix = "v";
+  };
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Open-source library for the IEC 61850 protocols";
+    homepage = "https://libiec61850.com/";
+    license = licenses.gpl3Only;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ stv0g ];
+    platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
+  };
+})