diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/default.nix
index 47875c0fccb9..047a472c3984 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/default.nix
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ let
 
   pkg = interpreter.pkgs.nixops.withPlugins(ps: [
     ps.nixops-aws
+    ps.nixops-digitalocean
     ps.nixops-encrypted-links
     ps.nixops-gcp
     ps.nixops-hercules-ci
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/poetry-git-overlay.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/poetry-git-overlay.nix
index 23c5c7d8fff5..c05cf0038a3d 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/poetry-git-overlay.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/poetry-git-overlay.nix
@@ -21,6 +21,16 @@ self: super: {
     }
   );
 
+  nixops-digitalocean = super.nixops-digitalocean.overridePythonAttrs (
+    _: {
+      src = pkgs.fetchgit {
+        url = "https://github.com/nix-community/nixops-digitalocean.git";
+        rev = "b527b4bd27a419753e38c8231fd7528b3ea33886";
+        sha256 = "069jlgcjqgyb1v3dnrp2h0w4gv5hfx624iq2xazaix2wxpx9w7f8";
+      };
+    }
+  );
+
   nixops-encrypted-links = super.nixops-encrypted-links.overridePythonAttrs (
     _: {
       src = pkgs.fetchgit {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/poetry.lock b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/poetry.lock
index e83d1ed736a2..413d440c8254 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/poetry.lock
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/poetry.lock
@@ -179,6 +179,19 @@ category = "main"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=2.6, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "jsonpickle"
+version = "2.0.0"
+description = "Python library for serializing any arbitrary object graph into JSON"
+category = "main"
+optional = false
+python-versions = ">=2.7"
+
+[package.extras]
+docs = ["sphinx", "jaraco.packaging (>=3.2)", "rst.linker (>=1.9)"]
+testing = ["coverage (<5)", "pytest (>=3.5,!=3.7.3)", "pytest-checkdocs (>=1.2.3)", "pytest-flake8", "pytest-black-multipy", "pytest-cov", "ecdsa", "feedparser", "numpy", "pandas", "pymongo", "sklearn", "sqlalchemy", "enum34", "jsonlib"]
+"testing.libs" = ["demjson", "simplejson", "ujson", "yajl"]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "libvirt-python"
 version = "7.9.0"
@@ -238,6 +251,25 @@ url = "https://github.com/NixOS/nixops-aws.git"
 reference = "master"
 resolved_reference = "83900880a413218020ddd91d6cd3f5b823acb3fb"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "nixops-digitalocean"
+version = "2.0"
+description = "NixOps plugin for Digital Ocean"
+category = "main"
+optional = false
+python-versions = "^3.7"
+develop = false
+
+[package.dependencies]
+nixops = {git = "https://github.com/NixOS/nixops.git", branch = "master"}
+python-digitalocean = "^1.15.0"
+
+[package.source]
+type = "git"
+url = "https://github.com/nix-community/nixops-digitalocean.git"
+reference = "master"
+resolved_reference = "b527b4bd27a419753e38c8231fd7528b3ea33886"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "nixops-encrypted-links"
 version = "1.0"
@@ -439,6 +471,18 @@ python-versions = "!=3.0.*,!=3.1.*,!=3.2.*,>=2.7"
 [package.dependencies]
 six = ">=1.5"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "python-digitalocean"
+version = "1.17.0"
+description = "digitalocean.com API to manage Droplets and Images"
+category = "main"
+optional = false
+python-versions = "*"
+
+[package.dependencies]
+jsonpickle = "*"
+requests = "*"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pytz"
 version = "2021.3"
@@ -633,7 +677,7 @@ socks = ["PySocks (>=1.5.6,!=1.5.7,<2.0)"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "1.1"
 python-versions = "^3.8"
-content-hash = "d55e8dc060befe16e5bca3d39c4b6815d038a845311a0faf061af66d64a7f901"
+content-hash = "e75c6429aa8989659a345f903e2e67d87514b5864751e33890d90aa2d20ef3e2"
 
 [metadata.files]
 alabaster = [
@@ -766,6 +810,10 @@ jmespath = [
     {file = "jmespath-0.10.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:cdf6525904cc597730141d61b36f2e4b8ecc257c420fa2f4549bac2c2d0cb72f"},
     {file = "jmespath-0.10.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:b85d0567b8666149a93172712e68920734333c0ce7e89b78b3e987f71e5ed4f9"},
 ]
+jsonpickle = [
+    {file = "jsonpickle-2.0.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:c1010994c1fbda87a48f8a56698605b598cb0fc6bb7e7927559fc1100e69aeac"},
+    {file = "jsonpickle-2.0.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:0be49cba80ea6f87a168aa8168d717d00c6ca07ba83df3cec32d3b30bfe6fb9a"},
+]
 libvirt-python = [
     {file = "libvirt-python-7.9.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:8535cffa5fbf05185648f9f57a2f71899c3bc12c897d320351c53725a48e5359"},
 ]
@@ -807,6 +855,7 @@ markupsafe = [
 ]
 nixops = []
 nixops-aws = []
+nixops-digitalocean = []
 nixops-encrypted-links = []
 nixops-gcp = []
 nixops-hercules-ci = []
@@ -843,6 +892,10 @@ python-dateutil = [
     {file = "python-dateutil-2.8.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:0123cacc1627ae19ddf3c27a5de5bd67ee4586fbdd6440d9748f8abb483d3e86"},
     {file = "python_dateutil-2.8.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:961d03dc3453ebbc59dbdea9e4e11c5651520a876d0f4db161e8674aae935da9"},
 ]
+python-digitalocean = [
+    {file = "python-digitalocean-1.17.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:107854fde1aafa21774e8053cf253b04173613c94531f75d5a039ad770562b24"},
+    {file = "python_digitalocean-1.17.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:0032168e022e85fca314eb3f8dfaabf82087f2ed40839eb28f1eeeeca5afb1fa"},
+]
 pytz = [
     {file = "pytz-2021.3-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:3672058bc3453457b622aab7a1c3bfd5ab0bdae451512f6cf25f64ed37f5b87c"},
     {file = "pytz-2021.3.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:acad2d8b20a1af07d4e4c9d2e9285c5ed9104354062f275f3fcd88dcef4f1326"},
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/pyproject.toml b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/pyproject.toml
index d7fbfcfee13d..89e6e34c771e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/nixops/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ authors = ["Adam Hoese <adam.hose@tweag.io>"]
 python = "^3.8"
 nixops = {git = "https://github.com/NixOS/nixops.git"}
 nixops-aws = {git = "https://github.com/NixOS/nixops-aws.git"}
+nixops-digitalocean = {git = "https://github.com/nix-community/nixops-digitalocean.git"}
 nixops-encrypted-links = {git = "https://github.com/nix-community/nixops-encrypted-links.git"}
 nixops-gcp = {git = "https://github.com/nix-community/nixops-gce.git"}
 nixops-hercules-ci = {git = "https://github.com/hercules-ci/nixops-hercules-ci.git"}