diff --git a/platformio.ini b/platformio.ini
index b0f73bc09..275b09d8f 100644
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -177,6 +177,8 @@ lib_deps =
 	adafruit/Adafruit PCT2075@1.0.5
 	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=DFRobot_BMM150 packageName=dfrobot/library/DFRobot_BMM150
 	dfrobot/DFRobot_BMM150@1.0.0
+	# renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=Adafruit_TSL2561 packageName=adafruit/library/Adafruit TSL2561
+	adafruit/Adafruit TSL2561@1.1.2
 
 ; (not included in native / portduino)
 [environmental_extra]
diff --git a/src/detect/ScanI2C.h b/src/detect/ScanI2C.h
index e46c6f623..470a416c0 100644
--- a/src/detect/ScanI2C.h
+++ b/src/detect/ScanI2C.h
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ class ScanI2C
         LTR553ALS,
         BHI260AP,
         BMM150,
+        TSL2561,
         DRV2605
     } DeviceType;
 
diff --git a/src/detect/ScanI2CTwoWire.cpp b/src/detect/ScanI2CTwoWire.cpp
index 9aef9defe..5cb4fca32 100644
--- a/src/detect/ScanI2CTwoWire.cpp
+++ b/src/detect/ScanI2CTwoWire.cpp
@@ -461,7 +461,17 @@ void ScanI2CTwoWire::scanPort(I2CPort port, uint8_t *address, uint8_t asize)
                 SCAN_SIMPLE_CASE(LSM6DS3_ADDR, LSM6DS3, "LSM6DS3", (uint8_t)addr.address);
                 SCAN_SIMPLE_CASE(TCA9555_ADDR, TCA9555, "TCA9555", (uint8_t)addr.address);
                 SCAN_SIMPLE_CASE(VEML7700_ADDR, VEML7700, "VEML7700", (uint8_t)addr.address);
-                SCAN_SIMPLE_CASE(TSL25911_ADDR, TSL2591, "TSL2591", (uint8_t)addr.address);
+            case TSL25911_ADDR:
+                registerValue = getRegisterValue(ScanI2CTwoWire::RegisterLocation(addr, 0x12), 1);
+                if (registerValue == 0x50) {
+                    type = TSL2591;
+                    logFoundDevice("TSL25911", (uint8_t)addr.address);
+                } else {
+                    type = TSL2561;
+                    logFoundDevice("TSL2561", (uint8_t)addr.address);
+                }
+                break;
+
                 SCAN_SIMPLE_CASE(MLX90632_ADDR, MLX90632, "MLX90632", (uint8_t)addr.address);
                 SCAN_SIMPLE_CASE(NAU7802_ADDR, NAU7802, "NAU7802", (uint8_t)addr.address);
                 SCAN_SIMPLE_CASE(MAX1704X_ADDR, MAX17048, "MAX17048", (uint8_t)addr.address);
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 8263a3144..401ea7592 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -741,6 +741,7 @@ void setup()
     scannerToSensorsMap(i2cScanner, ScanI2C::DeviceType::RAK12035, meshtastic_TelemetrySensorType_RAK12035);
     scannerToSensorsMap(i2cScanner, ScanI2C::DeviceType::PCT2075, meshtastic_TelemetrySensorType_PCT2075);
     scannerToSensorsMap(i2cScanner, ScanI2C::DeviceType::SCD4X, meshtastic_TelemetrySensorType_SCD4X);
+    scannerToSensorsMap(i2cScanner, ScanI2C::DeviceType::TSL2561, meshtastic_TelemetrySensorType_TSL2561);
 
     i2cScanner.reset();
 #endif
diff --git a/src/modules/Telemetry/EnvironmentTelemetry.cpp b/src/modules/Telemetry/EnvironmentTelemetry.cpp
index 8926b171c..c90d9250f 100644
--- a/src/modules/Telemetry/EnvironmentTelemetry.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/Telemetry/EnvironmentTelemetry.cpp
@@ -198,6 +198,13 @@ T1000xSensor t1000xSensor;
 IndicatorSensor indicatorSensor;
 #endif
 
+#if __has_include(<Adafruit_TSL2561_U.h>)
+#include "Sensor/TSL2561Sensor.h"
+TSL2561Sensor tsl2561Sensor;
+#else
+NullSensor tsl2561Sensor;
+#endif
+
 #define FAILED_STATE_SENSOR_READ_MULTIPLIER 10
 #define DISPLAY_RECEIVEID_MEASUREMENTS_ON_SCREEN true
 
@@ -296,6 +303,8 @@ int32_t EnvironmentTelemetryModule::runOnce()
                 result = max17048Sensor.runOnce();
             if (cgRadSens.hasSensor())
                 result = cgRadSens.runOnce();
+            if (tsl2561Sensor.hasSensor())
+                result = tsl2561Sensor.runOnce();
             if (pct2075Sensor.hasSensor())
                 result = pct2075Sensor.runOnce();
                 // this only works on the wismesh hub with the solar option. This is not an I2C sensor, so we don't need the
@@ -642,6 +651,10 @@ bool EnvironmentTelemetryModule::getEnvironmentTelemetry(meshtastic_Telemetry *m
         valid = valid && nau7802Sensor.getMetrics(m);
         hasSensor = true;
     }
+    if (tsl2561Sensor.hasSensor()) {
+        valid = valid && tsl2561Sensor.getMetrics(m);
+        hasSensor = true;
+    }
     if (aht10Sensor.hasSensor()) {
         if (!bmp280Sensor.hasSensor() && !bmp3xxSensor.hasSensor()) {
             valid = valid && aht10Sensor.getMetrics(m);
diff --git a/src/modules/Telemetry/Sensor/TSL2561Sensor.cpp b/src/modules/Telemetry/Sensor/TSL2561Sensor.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f3b7e460
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/Telemetry/Sensor/TSL2561Sensor.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#include "configuration.h"
+
+#if !MESHTASTIC_EXCLUDE_ENVIRONMENTAL_SENSOR && __has_include(<Adafruit_TSL2561_U.h>)
+
+#include "../mesh/generated/meshtastic/telemetry.pb.h"
+#include "TSL2561Sensor.h"
+#include "TelemetrySensor.h"
+#include <Adafruit_TSL2561_U.h>
+
+TSL2561Sensor::TSL2561Sensor() : TelemetrySensor(meshtastic_TelemetrySensorType_TSL2561, "TSL2561") {}
+
+int32_t TSL2561Sensor::runOnce()
+{
+    LOG_INFO("Init sensor: %s", sensorName);
+    if (!hasSensor()) {
+        return DEFAULT_SENSOR_MINIMUM_WAIT_TIME_BETWEEN_READS;
+    }
+
+    status = tsl.begin(nodeTelemetrySensorsMap[sensorType].second);
+
+    return initI2CSensor();
+}
+
+void TSL2561Sensor::setup()
+{
+    tsl.setGain(TSL2561_GAIN_1X);
+    tsl.setIntegrationTime(TSL2561_INTEGRATIONTIME_101MS);
+}
+
+bool TSL2561Sensor::getMetrics(meshtastic_Telemetry *measurement)
+{
+    measurement->variant.environment_metrics.has_lux = true;
+    sensors_event_t event;
+    tsl.getEvent(&event);
+    measurement->variant.environment_metrics.lux = event.light;
+    LOG_INFO("Lux: %f", measurement->variant.environment_metrics.lux);
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/modules/Telemetry/Sensor/TSL2561Sensor.h b/src/modules/Telemetry/Sensor/TSL2561Sensor.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0329becd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/Telemetry/Sensor/TSL2561Sensor.h
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#include "configuration.h"
+
+#if !MESHTASTIC_EXCLUDE_ENVIRONMENTAL_SENSOR && __has_include(<Adafruit_TSL2561_U.h>)
+
+#include "../mesh/generated/meshtastic/telemetry.pb.h"
+#include "TelemetrySensor.h"
+#include <Adafruit_TSL2561_U.h>
+
+class TSL2561Sensor : public TelemetrySensor
+{
+  private:
+    // The magic number is a sensor id, the actual value doesn't matter
+    Adafruit_TSL2561_Unified tsl = Adafruit_TSL2561_Unified(TSL2561_ADDR_LOW, 12345);
+
+  protected:
+    virtual void setup() override;
+
+  public:
+    TSL2561Sensor();
+    virtual int32_t runOnce() override;
+    virtual bool getMetrics(meshtastic_Telemetry *measurement) override;
+};
+#endif