diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-paho-mqtt_1.5.1.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-paho-mqtt_1.5.1.bb
index d93bc884e..d002c0fc5 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-paho-mqtt_1.5.1.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-paho-mqtt_1.5.1.bb
@@ -13,6 +13,17 @@ SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "9feb068e822be7b3a116324e01fb6028eb1d66412bf98595ae72698965
 
 DEPENDS += "${PYTHON_PN}-pytest-runner-native"
 
+do_install_append() {
+        install -d -m0755 ${D}${datadir}/${BPN}/examples
+        cp --preserve=mode,timestamps -R ${S}/examples/* ${D}${datadir}/${BPN}/examples
+}
+
+PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-examples"
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-examples += "${PN}"
+
+FILES_${PN}-examples = "${datadir}/${BPN}/examples"
+
 RDEPENDS_${PN} = "\
     ${PYTHON_PN}-io \
     ${PYTHON_PN}-logging \