diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/dw/dwlb/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/dw/dwlb/package.nix
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+{
+  stdenv,
+  lib,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  pkg-config,
+  wayland-scanner,
+  wayland-protocols,
+  unstableGitUpdater,
+  pixman,
+  fcft,
+  wayland,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "dwlb";
+  version = "0-unstable-2024-05-16";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "kolunmi";
+    repo = "dwlb";
+    rev = "0daa1c1fdd82c4d790e477bf171e23ca2fdfa0cb";
+    hash = "sha256-Bu20IqRwBP1WRBgbcEQU4Q2BZ2FBnVaySOTsCn0iSSE=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    pkg-config
+  ];
+
+  env = {
+    PREFIX = placeholder "out";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    wayland-scanner
+    wayland-protocols
+    pixman
+    fcft
+    wayland
+  ];
+
+  passthru.updateScript = unstableGitUpdater { };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Fast, feature-complete bar for dwl";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/kolunmi/dwlb";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    mainProgram = "dwlb";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ bot-wxt1221 ];
+    platforms = wayland.meta.platforms;
+  };
+}