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diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
index 64868607dc..5f3666fe3b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
@@ -11641,6 +11641,28 @@ method calls. Furthermore, a partial sequence can be created and held, and
used as the head of many different sequences.")
(license license:perl-license)))
+(define-public perl-file-fcntllock
+ (package
+ (name "perl-file-fcntllock")
+ (version "0.22")
+ (source (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append
+ "mirror://cpan/authors/id/J/JT/JTT/File-FcntlLock-" version
+ ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "1pxwknq4lw0wqpkh8pf18qsjf9g503vx6a5184vvffprzwpbp6ls"))))
+ (build-system perl-build-system)
+ (home-page "https://metacpan.org/release/File-FcntlLock")
+ (synopsis "File locking with fcntl(2)")
+ (description "File locking in Perl is usually done using the @code{flock}
+function. Unfortunately, this only allows locks on whole files and is often
+implemented in terms of the @code{flock(2)} system function which has some
+shortcomings (especially concerning locks on remotely mounted file systems)
+and slightly different behaviour than @code{fcntl(2)}.")
+ (license license:perl-license)))
+
(define-public perl-font-ttf
(package
(name "perl-font-ttf")