diff --git a/gnu/packages/crates-io.scm b/gnu/packages/crates-io.scm
index d5c6d0fc5f..6a970bebb6 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/crates-io.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/crates-io.scm
@@ -41275,6 +41275,43 @@ (define-public rust-tuikit-0.2
        #:cargo-development-inputs
        (("rust-env-logger" ,rust-env-logger-0.6))))))
 
+(define-public rust-tungstenite-0.11
+  (package
+    (name "rust-tungstenite")
+    (version "0.11.1")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (crate-uri "tungstenite" version))
+       (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32 "08ra94x3zqkmbsrcmwszknxv2a8g08gk5xlyif3wa037v208sc7h"))))
+    (build-system cargo-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     `(#:skip-build? #t
+       #:cargo-inputs
+       (("rust-base64" ,rust-base64-0.12)
+        ("rust-byteorder" ,rust-byteorder-1)
+        ("rust-bytes" ,rust-bytes-0.5)
+        ("rust-http" ,rust-http-0.2)
+        ("rust-httparse" ,rust-httparse-1)
+        ("rust-input-buffer" ,rust-input-buffer-0.3)
+        ("rust-log" ,rust-log-0.4)
+        ("rust-native-tls" ,rust-native-tls-0.2)
+        ("rust-rand" ,rust-rand-0.7)
+        ("rust-sha-1" ,rust-sha-1-0.9)
+        ("rust-url" ,rust-url-2)
+        ("rust-utf-8" ,rust-utf-8-0.7))))
+    (home-page "https://github.com/snapview/tungstenite-rs")
+    (synopsis "Lightweight stream-based WebSocket implementation")
+    (description
+     "This library provides an implementation of WebSockets, RFC6455. It
+allows for both synchronous (like TcpStream) and asynchronous usage and is
+easy to integrate into any third-party event loops including MIO.  The API
+design abstracts away all the internals of the WebSocket protocol but still
+makes them accessible for those who wants full control over the network.")
+    (license (list license:expat license:asl2.0))))
+
 (define-public rust-typeable-0.1
   (package
     (name "rust-typeable")