diff --git a/dev-python/markdown2/Manifest b/dev-python/markdown2/Manifest
index 4640539e4970f..650602af477cd 100644
--- a/dev-python/markdown2/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/markdown2/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST markdown2-2.5.3.tar.gz 141676 BLAKE2B 11f8d9012a33b89d1c46a5072ed0c8c37553b38f40f38894e68d2a68450da9afbf4e5d6ae40253e9b2703494621c48b895f376501af28567310e2bad34e64805 SHA512 9d21cd4d39dc51554069845fa368e5a2e374b781fc5cf7fdf84f198971da6fa89ec6259b2541ca90ff6431a9727b5801c6ecca89ca63cf7b002975a573de5c47
+DIST markdown2-2.5.4.tar.gz 145652 BLAKE2B d1deb1993b8aebfb4442a577ef46f78bb84075fee664efbbbae2144cfe0e511043306e518988ea7bcb70bad448a4600c70249a2d00a4a091acd1fd3d813a9dac SHA512 c118a7b12e29f44256386297847556c550fd927b4d7a00786f9e93a67b88870dbe52e0481f3af6368be619c5b6c93a061be33915038738876d0f4a6a6eb05b57
diff --git a/dev-python/markdown2/markdown2-2.5.4.ebuild b/dev-python/markdown2/markdown2-2.5.4.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..48c445815d454
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/markdown2/markdown2-2.5.4.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( pypy3_11 python3_{11..14} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python Markdown language reimplementation"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/trentm/python-markdown2/
+	https://pypi.org/project/markdown2/
+"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=dev-python/pygments-2.7.3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests unittest
+
+python_test() {
+	cd test || die
+	"${EPYTHON}" -m unittest test_markdown2.py -v ||
+		die "Tests fail with ${EPYTHON}"
+}