diff --git a/app-shells/thefuck/files/thefuck-3.32-setuptools_82.patch b/app-shells/thefuck/files/thefuck-3.32-setuptools_82.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..a9736bc11169a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-shells/thefuck/files/thefuck-3.32-setuptools_82.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+don't use obsolete pkg_resources
+partially from PR https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck/pull/1558
+see https://bugs.gentoo.org/971648
+--- a/setup.py
++++ b/setup.py
+@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
+ #!/usr/bin/env python
+ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+-import pkg_resources
++from importlib.metadata import version as get_version, PackageNotFoundError
+ import sys
+ import os
+ import fastentrypoints
+ 
+ 
+ try:
+-    if int(pkg_resources.get_distribution("pip").version.split('.')[0]) < 6:
++    if int(get_version("pip").split('.')[0]) < 6:
+         print('pip older than 6.0 not supported, please upgrade pip with:\n\n'
+               '    pip install -U pip')
+         sys.exit(-1)
+-except pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound:
++except PackageNotFoundError:
+     pass
+ 
+ if os.environ.get('CONVERT_README'):
diff --git a/app-shells/thefuck/thefuck-3.32-r2.ebuild b/app-shells/thefuck/thefuck-3.32-r2.ebuild
index c5992a773800c..b5ede23f30e36 100644
--- a/app-shells/thefuck/thefuck-3.32-r2.ebuild
+++ b/app-shells/thefuck/thefuck-3.32-r2.ebuild
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
@@ -21,18 +21,15 @@ RDEPEND="
 	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/decorator[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/colorama[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/pyte[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
-DEPEND="
-	test? (
-		dev-python/mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pytest-mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	)
+	dev-python/pyte[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 "
 
 PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-python-312.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-3.32-setuptools_82.patch
 )
 
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=( pytest-mock mock )
 distutils_enable_tests pytest
 
 EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
@@ -44,8 +41,3 @@ EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
 	# These tests fail with py312; #929026
 	tests/test_utils.py::TestGetValidHistoryWithoutCurrent::test_get_valid_history_without_current
 )
-
-python_prepare_all() {
-	sed -i -e "/import pip/s/^/#/" -e "/pip.__version__/,+3 s/^/#/" setup.py || die
-	distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
-}