diff --git a/srcpkgs/mycelium/files/mycelium/run b/srcpkgs/mycelium/files/mycelium/run
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000000..b72025e24c455d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/mycelium/files/mycelium/run
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+exec 2>&1
+modprobe tun
+caps='-all,+NET_ADMIN,+NET_RAW'
+drop_caps="setpriv --inh-caps $caps --bounding-set $caps"
+if [ -f /etc/mycelium.toml ]; then
+	exec $drop_caps mycelium --config-file /etc/mycelium.toml 2>&1
+else
+	exec $drop_caps mycelium 2>&1
+fi
diff --git a/srcpkgs/mycelium/template b/srcpkgs/mycelium/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..e541683cda0b52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/mycelium/template
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Template file for 'mycelium'
+pkgname=mycelium
+version=0.7.10
+revision=1
+build_style=cargo
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="openssl-devel"
+short_desc="End-to-end encrypted IPv6 overlay network"
+maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
+license=Apache-2.0
+homepage="https://github.com/threefoldtech/mycelium"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/threefoldtech/mycelium/main/CHANGELOG.md"
+distfiles="https://github.com/threefoldtech/mycelium/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=cc5d624366dd90b1b96d91faddeb3cbe5862128da5b3628f9327a3dfdc9db5d6
+
+post_install() {
+	vsv mycelium
+}
+
+do_build() {
+	: ${make_cmd:=cargo auditable}
+	: ${make_verbose:=-v}
+	CARGO_TARGET_DIR=target ${make_cmd} build \
+		${XBPS_VERBOSE+${make_verbose}} --release --locked --target ${RUST_TARGET} \
+		--manifest-path myceliumd/Cargo.toml
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin target/${RUST_TARGET}/release/mycelium
+}
+
+do_check() {
+	: ${make_cmd:=cargo auditable}
+	: ${make_verbose:=-v}
+	${make_cmd} test ${XBPS_VERBOSE+${make_verbose}} --locked --target ${RUST_TARGET}
+}