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diff --git a/guix/monads.scm b/guix/monads.scm
index 2ab3fb94f0..d9580a7f8e 100644
--- a/guix/monads.scm
+++ b/guix/monads.scm
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
with-monad
mlet
mlet*
+ mbegin
lift1 lift2 lift3 lift4 lift5 lift6 lift7 lift
listm
foldm
@@ -171,6 +172,19 @@ form is (VAR -> VAL), bind VAR to the non-monadic value VAL in the same way as
(let ((var temp) ...)
body ...)))))))
+(define-syntax mbegin
+ (syntax-rules ()
+ "Bind the given monadic expressions in sequence, returning the result of
+the last one."
+ ((_ monad mexp)
+ (with-monad monad
+ mexp))
+ ((_ monad mexp rest ...)
+ (with-monad monad
+ (>>= mexp
+ (lambda (unused-value)
+ (mbegin monad rest ...)))))))
+
(define-syntax define-lift
(syntax-rules ()
((_ liftn (args ...))