diff --git a/bbuild b/bbuild
index e7b9e479..9036f73b 100755
--- a/bbuild
+++ b/bbuild
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ source libs.bash
 source python${_python_version}.bash
 source R.bash
 source julia.bash
+source nim.bash
 
 # We have installed all libraries needed for doing application installs
 source apps.bash
diff --git a/nim-install.bash b/nim-install.bash
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/nim.bash b/nim.bash
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9668a823
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nim.bash
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+nV=1.4
+InV=$nV.2
+add_package -package nim \
+	    -directory nim-$InV \
+	    https://nim-lang.org/download/nim-$InV.tar.xz
+
+# The settings
+pack_set -s $MAKE_PARALLEL -s $IS_MODULE
+pack_set -module-requirement pcre
+pack_set -module-requirement openssl
+
+pack_set -install-query $(pack_get -prefix)/bin/nim
+
+# Create building nim
+pack_cmd "sh build.sh"
+pack_cmd "bin/nim c koch"
+pack_cmd "./koch boot -d:release"
+pack_cmd "./koch tools"
+pack_cmd "./koch install $(pack_get -prefix)"
+
+# Create a new build with this module
+new_build -name _internal-nim$InV \
+    -module-path $(build_get -module-path)-nim/$InV \
+    -source $(build_get -source) \
+    $(list -prefix "-default-module " $(pack_get -mod-req-module) nim[$InV]) \
+    -installation-path $(dirname $(pack_get -prefix $(get_parent)))/packages \
+    -build-module-path "-package -version" \
+    -build-installation-path "$InV -package -version" \
+    -build-path $(build_get -build-path)/nim-$nV
+
+mkdir -p $(build_get -module-path[_internal-nim$InV])-apps
+build_set -default-setting[_internal-nim$InV] $(build_get -default-setting)
+
+# Now add options to ensure that loading this module will enable the path for the *new build*
+pack_set -module-opt "-use-path $(build_get -module-path[_internal-nim$InV])"
+case $_mod_format in
+    $_mod_format_ENVMOD)
+	;;
+    *)
+	pack_set -module-opt "-use-path $(build_get -module-path[_internal-nim$InV])-apps"
+	;;
+esac
+
+pack_install
+
+
+create_module \
+    -module-path $(build_get -module-path)-apps \
+    -n $(pack_get -alias).$(pack_get -version) \
+    -W "Script for loading $(pack_get -package): $(get_c)" \
+    -v $(pack_get -version) \
+    -M $(pack_get -alias).$(pack_get -version) \
+    -P "/directory/should/not/exist" \
+    $(list -prefix '-L ' $(pack_get -module-requirement)) \
+    -L $(pack_get -alias) 
+
+# The lookup name in the list for version number etc...
+set_parent $(pack_get -alias)[$InV]
+set_parent_exec $(pack_get -prefix)/bin/nim
+
+# Save the default build index
+def_idx=$(build_get -default-build)
+# Change to the new build default
+build_set -default-build _internal-nim$InV
+
+
+# Install all nim packages
+source nim-install.bash
+clear_parent
+
+# Initialize the module read path
+old_path=$(build_get -module-path)
+build_set -module-path $old_path-apps
+source nim/nim-mods.bash
+build_set -module-path $old_path
+
+
+# Reset default build
+build_set -default-build $def_idx
diff --git a/nim/nim-mods.bash b/nim/nim-mods.bash
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b