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+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2017 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
+;;;
+;;; 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 cobol)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages)
+  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+  #:use-module (guix licenses)
+  #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages databases)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages multiprecision)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages ncurses))
+
+(define-public gnucobol
+  (package
+    (name "gnucobol")
+    (version "2.2")
+    (source
+      (origin
+        (method url-fetch)
+        (uri (string-append
+               "mirror://gnu/gnucobol/gnucobol-"
+               version ".tar.xz"))
+        (sha256
+         (base32
+          "1814s1n95xax2dz938cf4fkcp0q94nkj1gjbdblbzpk9q92zq66w"))))
+    (arguments
+     '(#:configure-flags (list (string-append "LDFLAGS=-Wl,-rpath="
+                                              (assoc-ref %outputs "out")
+                                              "/lib"))))
+    (inputs
+     `(("bdb" ,bdb)
+       ("gmp" ,gmp)
+       ("ncurses" ,ncurses)))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (home-page "https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnucobol/")
+    (synopsis "A modern COBOL compiler")
+    (description "GnuCOBOL is a free, modern COBOL compiler.  GnuCOBOL
+implements a substantial part of the COBOL 85, COBOL 2002 and COBOL 2014
+standards and X/Open COBOL, as well as many extensions included in other
+COBOL compilers (IBM COBOL, MicroFocus COBOL, ACUCOBOL-GT and others).
+GnuCOBOL translates COBOL into C and compiles the translated code using
+a native C compiler.")
+    (license gpl3+)))