diff --git a/jenkins_jobs/modules/parameters.py b/jenkins_jobs/modules/parameters.py
index 36f7db00a..17fbf713e 100644
--- a/jenkins_jobs/modules/parameters.py
+++ b/jenkins_jobs/modules/parameters.py
@@ -74,6 +74,36 @@ def string_param(parser, xml_parent, data):
                'hudson.model.StringParameterDefinition')
 
 
+def promoted_param(parser, xml_parent, data):
+    """yaml: promoted build
+    A promoted build parameter.
+    Requires the Jenkins :jenkins-wiki:`Promoted Builds Plugin
+    <Promoted+Builds+Plugin>`.
+
+    :arg str name: the name of the parameter (required)
+    :arg str project-name: the job from which the user can pick runs (required)
+    :arg str promotion-name: promotion process to choose from (optional)
+    :arg str description: a description of the parameter (optional)
+
+    Example:
+
+    .. literalinclude::
+        /../../tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param001.yaml
+       :language: yaml
+
+    """
+    pdef = base_param(parser, xml_parent, data, False,
+                      'hudson.plugins.promoted__builds.parameters.'
+                      'PromotedBuildParameterDefinition')
+    try:
+        XML.SubElement(pdef, 'projectName').text = data['project-name']
+    except KeyError:
+        raise MissingAttributeError('project-name')
+
+    XML.SubElement(pdef, 'promotionProcessName').text = data.get(
+        'promotion-name', None)
+
+
 def password_param(parser, xml_parent, data):
     """yaml: password
     A password parameter.
diff --git a/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param001.xml b/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param001.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..909f73b3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param001.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<project>
+  <properties>
+    <hudson.model.ParametersDefinitionProperty>
+      <parameterDefinitions>
+        <hudson.plugins.promoted__builds.parameters.PromotedBuildParameterDefinition>
+          <name>FOO</name>
+          <description>Select a foo-build for promotion</description>
+          <projectName>foo-build</projectName>
+          <promotionProcessName>passed-promotion</promotionProcessName>
+        </hudson.plugins.promoted__builds.parameters.PromotedBuildParameterDefinition>
+      </parameterDefinitions>
+    </hudson.model.ParametersDefinitionProperty>
+  </properties>
+</project>
diff --git a/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param001.yaml b/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param001.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7f87c02da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param001.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+parameters:
+  - promoted:
+      name: FOO
+      project-name: "foo-build"
+      promotion-name: "passed-promotion"
+      description: "Select a foo-build for promotion"
diff --git a/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param002.xml b/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param002.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6419aff2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param002.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<project>
+  <properties>
+    <hudson.model.ParametersDefinitionProperty>
+      <parameterDefinitions>
+        <hudson.plugins.promoted__builds.parameters.PromotedBuildParameterDefinition>
+          <name>FOO</name>
+          <description/>
+          <projectName>foo-build</projectName>
+          <promotionProcessName/>
+        </hudson.plugins.promoted__builds.parameters.PromotedBuildParameterDefinition>
+      </parameterDefinitions>
+    </hudson.model.ParametersDefinitionProperty>
+  </properties>
+</project>
diff --git a/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param002.yaml b/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param002.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..98d40d664
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/parameters/fixtures/promoted-build-param002.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+parameters:
+  - promoted:
+      name: FOO
+      project-name: "foo-build"