diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index b1eb92e5402..81ca735d645 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1361,3 +1361,4 @@ libraw1394.so.11 libraw1394-2.1.0_1
 libqmi-glib.so.0 libqmi-1.4.0_1
 libmbim-glib.so.0 libmbim-1.4.0_1
 libmm-glib.so.0 libmm-glib-1.0.0_1
+libgpm.so.2 libgpm-1.20.7_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gpm-devel b/srcpkgs/gpm-devel
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..2959d97a0f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/gpm-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+gpm
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diff --git a/srcpkgs/gpm/files/gpm.service b/srcpkgs/gpm/files/gpm.service
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..510ee9f8570
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/gpm/files/gpm.service
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Virtual console mouse server
+
+[Service]
+Type=forking
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/gpm -m /dev/input/mice -t imps2
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gpm/files/gpm.sh b/srcpkgs/gpm/files/gpm.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..af35a5f3395
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/gpm/files/gpm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+case $( /usr/bin/tty ) in
+    /dev/tty[0-9]*) [ -n "$(pgrep gpm)" ] && /usr/bin/disable-paste ;;
+esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gpm/template b/srcpkgs/gpm/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bb26d4637a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/gpm/template
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+# Template file for 'gpm'
+pkgname=gpm
+version=1.20.7
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="automake libtool flex"
+makedepends="ncurses-devel libfl-devel"
+configure_args="--sbindir=/usr/bin"
+short_desc="A mouse server for the console and xterm"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+homepage="http://www.nico.schottelius.org/software/gpm/"
+license="GPL-2"
+distfiles="http://www.nico.schottelius.org/software/gpm/archives/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.lzma"
+checksum=a955053b36556ffa7c628ce18fd6de7d625966573fa412fb08869533d8f7385c
+
+pre_configure() {
+	./autogen.sh
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	cd ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+	ln -s libgpm.so.2.* libgpm.so
+	chmod 755 libgpm.so.*
+	touch ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/info/dir
+
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/gpm.sh 755 etc/profile.d
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/gpm.service 644 usr/lib/systemd/system
+}
+
+gpm-devel_package() {
+	depends="libgpm-${version}_${revision}"
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/include
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
+	}
+}
+
+libgpm_package() {
+	short_desc+=" - runtime library"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so.*"
+	}
+}
+
+gpm_package() {
+	systemd_services="gpm.service on"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr
+	}
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgpm b/srcpkgs/libgpm
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..2959d97a0f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgpm
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+gpm
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