diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index e6c21f91eb..e8a37bf980 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ MODULES =					\
   gnu/packages/time.scm				\
   gnu/packages/tmux.scm				\
   gnu/packages/tor.scm				\
+  gnu/packages/unrtf.scm			\
   gnu/packages/version-control.scm		\
   gnu/packages/vim.scm				\
   gnu/packages/vpn.scm				\
diff --git a/gnu/packages/unrtf.scm b/gnu/packages/unrtf.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..707543612b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/unrtf.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2013 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (gnu packages unrtf)
+  #:use-module (guix licenses)
+  #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu))
+
+(define-public unrtf
+  (package
+    (name "unrtf")
+    (version "0.19.7")
+    (source (origin
+             (method url-fetch)
+             (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/unrtf/" version
+                                 "/unrtf-" version ".tar.gz"))
+             (sha256
+              (base32
+               "1c15miv4ni395wix6qxiqgjfspd6ssdk1ly6mm8srh0jgpidgjzf"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     '(#:phases (alist-replace
+                 'configure
+                 (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+                   ;; No `configure' script; do it by hand.
+                   (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
+                     (substitute* "Makefile"
+                       (("/usr/local") out))))
+                 %standard-phases)
+
+       ;; There are test files, but apparently no automated test suite.
+       #:tests? #f))
+    (home-page "http://www.gnu.org/software/unrtf")
+    (synopsis "Convert Rich Text Format documents to other formats")
+    (description
+     "UnRTF is a command-line program written in C which converts documents in
+Rich Text Format (.rtf) to HTML, LaTeX, troff macros, and RTF
+itself. Converting to HTML, it supports a number of features of Rich Text
+Format, such as changes to the text's font, underlines, text shadowing and
+outlining, and more.")
+    (license gpl2+)))