diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
index b0ad1bf81b..4eb2e8c11c 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ RDEPENDS_packagegroup-meta-oe-extended ="\
      snappy \
      tipcutils \
      tiptop \
+     tmate \
      tmux \
      triggerhappy \
      upm \
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/tmate/tmate_2.4.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/tmate/tmate_2.4.0.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df534ddda4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/tmate/tmate_2.4.0.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+SUMMARY = "Instant terminal sharing"
+DESCRIPTION = "Tmate is a fork of tmux. It provides an instant pairing solution."
+AUTHOR = "Marius Kriegerowski <marius.kriegerowski@gmail.com>"
+HOMEPAGE = "https://tmate.io/"
+LICENSE = "ISC"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=f7d9aab84ec6567139a4755c48d147fb"
+
+DEPENDS_append = " libevent libssh msgpack-c ncurses"
+SRC_URI = "\
+    git://github.com/tmate-io/tmate.git;protocol=https \
+"
+
+SRCREV = "5e00bfa5e137e76c81888727712ced2b3fd99f5b"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
+
+inherit pkgconfig autotools