diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 97f590e2b7..728bd03b80 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -1181,6 +1181,7 @@ menu "External python modules"
 	source "package/python-marshmallow/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-marshmallow-sqlalchemy/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-matplotlib/Config.in"
+	source "package/python-matplotlib-inline/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-mbstrdecoder/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-memory-profiler/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-midiutil/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/python-matplotlib-inline/Config.in b/package/python-matplotlib-inline/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2ea9f4d966
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-matplotlib-inline/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_MATPLOTLIB_INLINE
+	bool "python-matplotlib-inline"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_TRAITLETS # runtime
+	help
+	  Inline Matplotlib backend for Jupyter.
+
+	  https://github.com/ipython/matplotlib-inline
diff --git a/package/python-matplotlib-inline/python-matplotlib-inline.hash b/package/python-matplotlib-inline/python-matplotlib-inline.hash
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7382fc3406
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-matplotlib-inline/python-matplotlib-inline.hash
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/matplotlib-inline/json
+md5  aded9a57e2f526f76b3a4851d5528d4f  matplotlib-inline-0.1.6.tar.gz
+sha256  f887e5f10ba98e8d2b150ddcf4702c1e5f8b3a20005eb0f74bfdbd360ee6f304  matplotlib-inline-0.1.6.tar.gz
+# Locally computed sha256 checksums
+sha256  8521b036c6448e0e0aa7213d4713b6fdee0f4c64c9f320450f77346bf5c0e8e4  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python-matplotlib-inline/python-matplotlib-inline.mk b/package/python-matplotlib-inline/python-matplotlib-inline.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c9c22605ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/python-matplotlib-inline/python-matplotlib-inline.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# python-matplotlib-inline
+#
+################################################################################
+
+PYTHON_MATPLOTLIB_INLINE_VERSION = 0.1.6
+PYTHON_MATPLOTLIB_INLINE_SOURCE = matplotlib-inline-$(PYTHON_MATPLOTLIB_INLINE_VERSION).tar.gz
+PYTHON_MATPLOTLIB_INLINE_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/d9/50/3af8c0362f26108e54d58c7f38784a3bdae6b9a450bab48ee8482d737f44
+PYTHON_MATPLOTLIB_INLINE_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
+PYTHON_MATPLOTLIB_INLINE_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause
+PYTHON_MATPLOTLIB_INLINE_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+
+$(eval $(python-package))