diff --git a/releases.json b/releases.json
index ce8453c06..31d288511 100644
--- a/releases.json
+++ b/releases.json
@@ -508,6 +508,14 @@
       "8.0.1-1"
     ]
   },
+  "cwalk": {
+    "dependency_names": [
+      "cwalk"
+    ],
+    "versions": [
+      "1.2.9-1"
+    ]
+  },
   "cxxopts": {
     "dependency_names": [
       "cxxopts"
diff --git a/subprojects/cwalk.wrap b/subprojects/cwalk.wrap
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..baf483760
--- /dev/null
+++ b/subprojects/cwalk.wrap
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[wrap-file]
+directory = cwalk-1.2.9
+source_url = https://github.com/likle/cwalk/archive/refs/tags/v1.2.9.tar.gz
+source_filename = v1.2.9.tar.gz
+source_hash = 54f160031687ec90a414e0656cf6266445207cb91b720dacf7a7c415d6bc7108
+patch_directory = cwalk
+
+[provide]
+cwalk = cwalk_dep
diff --git a/subprojects/packagefiles/cwalk/meson.build b/subprojects/packagefiles/cwalk/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45ebf6a2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/subprojects/packagefiles/cwalk/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+project('cwalk', 'c',
+  license: 'MIT',
+  version: '1.2.9',
+  meson_version: '>= 0.57.0'
+)
+
+cwalk_inc = include_directories('include')
+
+cwalk_c_args = []
+if get_option('default_library') != 'static'
+  cwalk_c_args += '-DCWK_SHARED'
+endif
+
+cwalk = library('cwalk', 'src/cwalk.c',
+  install: true,
+  include_directories: cwalk_inc,
+  c_args: cwalk_c_args
+)
+
+install_headers('include/cwalk.h')
+
+cwalk_dep = declare_dependency(include_directories: 'include', link_with: cwalk)
+
+if get_option('ENABLE_TESTS')
+  subdir('test')
+endif
+
+pkg = import('pkgconfig')
+pkg.generate(cwalk)