diff --git a/package/texinfo/texinfo.hash b/package/texinfo/texinfo.hash
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4bdf34357c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/texinfo/texinfo.hash
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Locally calculated
+sha256 ac68394ce21b2420ba7ed7cec65d84aacf308cc88e9bf4716fcfff88286883d2 texinfo-6.1.tar.xz
diff --git a/package/texinfo/texinfo.mk b/package/texinfo/texinfo.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ebd0b48877
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/texinfo/texinfo.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# texinfo
+#
+################################################################################
+
+TEXINFO_VERSION = 6.1
+TEXINFO_SITE = $(BR2_GNU_MIRROR)/texinfo
+TEXINFO_SOURCE = texinfo-$(TEXINFO_VERSION).tar.xz
+TEXINFO_LICENSE = GPLv3+
+TEXINFO_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+
+$(eval $(host-autotools-package))