diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index c845066b68a..a4282fc81d0 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2137,3 +2137,4 @@ libzita-resampler.so.1 zita-resampler-1.3.0_1
 libmlt.so.6 mlt-0.9.6_1
 libmlt++.so.3 mlt-0.9.6_1
 libunibilium.so.0 unibilium-1.1.6_1
+libtermkey.so.1 libtermkey-0.17_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtermkey-devel b/srcpkgs/libtermkey-devel
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..347065a9f19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtermkey-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libtermkey
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtermkey/template b/srcpkgs/libtermkey/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..26550b06e47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtermkey/template
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# Template file for 'libtermkey'
+pkgname=libtermkey
+version=0.17
+revision=1
+hostmakedepends="libtool pkg-config perl"
+makedepends="unibilium-devel"
+short_desc="Library for processing keyboard entry from terminal-based programs"
+maintainer="Steve Prybylski <sa.prybylx@gmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="http://www.leonerd.org.uk/code/libtermkey"
+distfiles="${homepage}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum="68949364ed5eaad857b3dea10071cde74b00b9f236dfbb702169f246c3cef389"
+
+do_build() {
+	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+		cp /usr/bin/libtool .
+		sed -e "s,CCLD=.*,CCLD=$CC,g;s,CC=.*,CC=$CC,g" -i libtool
+		sed -e 's,libtool,./libtool,g' -i Makefile
+	fi
+	make termkey.h libtermkey.la
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	make PREFIX=/usr DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}
+
+libtermkey-devel_package() {
+	short_desc=" - development files"
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove "usr/include"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
+		vmove "usr/lib/pkgconfig"
+	}
+}