diff --git a/packages/hyprland.scm b/packages/hyprland.scm
index 6ac9536..24827cc 100644
--- a/packages/hyprland.scm
+++ b/packages/hyprland.scm
@@ -29,6 +29,40 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages wm)
   #:use-module (gnu packages xorg))
 
+(define-public pixman
+  (package
+    (name "pixman")
+    (version "0.42.2")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri
+        (string-append
+         "https://www.cairographics.org/releases/pixman-"
+         version ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32 "0pk298iqxqr64vk3z6nhjwr6vjg1971zfrjkqy5r9zd2mppq057a"))
+       (patches
+        (search-patches
+         "pixman-CVE-2016-5296.patch"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     `(#:configure-flags
+       (list
+        "--disable-static"
+        "--enable-timers"
+        "--enable-gnuplot")))
+    (native-inputs
+     (list pkg-config))
+    (inputs
+     (list libpng zlib))
+    (synopsis "Low-level pixel manipulation library")
+    (description "Pixman is a low-level software library for pixel
+manipulation, providing features such as image compositing and trapezoid
+rasterisation.")
+    (home-page "http://www.pixman.org/")
+    (license license:expat)))
+
 (define-public wlroots
   (package
     (name "wlroots")