diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index 8f8038b60d..a5f6158f3d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
-;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2013 Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com>
 ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
@@ -228,6 +228,16 @@ interface and is based on GNU Guile.")
     (license license:gpl3+)
     (home-page "https://www.gnu.org/software/shepherd/")))
 
+(define-public guile3.0-shepherd
+  (package
+    (inherit shepherd)
+    (name "guile3.0-shepherd")
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
+       ("guile" ,guile-next)))
+    (inputs
+     `(("guile" ,guile-next)))))
+
 (define-public cloud-utils
   (package
     (name "cloud-utils")