diff --git a/gnu/packages/gdb.scm b/gnu/packages/gdb.scm
index 0dd8e0f2e61..3a3792e3da4 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gdb.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gdb.scm
@@ -152,3 +152,11 @@ written in C, C++, Ada, Objective-C, Pascal and more.")
               (sha256
                (base32
                 "0mf5fn8v937qwnal4ykn3ji1y2sxk0fa1yfqi679hxmpg6pdf31n"))))))
+
+(define-public gdb-minimal
+  (package
+    (inherit gdb-9.2)
+    (name "gdb-minimal")
+    (inputs (fold alist-delete (package-inputs gdb)
+                  '("guile" "libxml2" "ncurses" "python-wrapper"
+                    "source-highlight")))))