diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 2abd2e43c24..ffa03790372 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2081,3 +2081,4 @@ libSDL2_gfx-1.0.so.0 SDL2_gfx-1.0.1_1
 libQupZilla.so.1 qupzilla-1.8.6_1
 libinjeqt.so.0 injeqt-1.0.1_1
 libgadu.so.3 libgadu-1.12.1_1
+libhiredis.so.0.13 hiredis-0.13.1_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/hiredis-devel b/srcpkgs/hiredis-devel
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..ebc4fdcb20a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/hiredis-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+hiredis
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/hiredis/template b/srcpkgs/hiredis/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e5479937492
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/hiredis/template
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# Template file for 'hiredis'
+pkgname=hiredis
+version=0.13.1
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+short_desc="Minimalistic C client for Redis"
+maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
+license="BSD"
+homepage="https://github.com/redis/hiredis"
+distfiles="https://github.com/redis/hiredis/archive/v$version.tar.gz"
+checksum=8865105e15331156a74b64aafbfd3f8c784a8375e003a55512dcca3d82168487
+
+hiredis-devel_package() {
+	depends="${sourcepkg}-${version}_${revision}"
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/include
+		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
+	}
+}