diff --git a/dev-python/vcs-versioning/Manifest b/dev-python/vcs-versioning/Manifest
index 33557fb70517f..aa424ea7fb34b 100644
--- a/dev-python/vcs-versioning/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/vcs-versioning/Manifest
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@ DIST vcs_versioning-1.1.1.tar.gz 97575 BLAKE2B c55952d68f021d6e7edf7ec7ba54a9a6e
 DIST vcs_versioning-1.1.1.tar.gz.provenance 9842 BLAKE2B 7c25bc61bc3f6644f82b03252f1fe9322ddd3e0aff8c473f54105f41b43951ae8b18fd6377d5dfa64b5c00f5ed17e32c3637fff03e0b7e4e8c27c796a0ff38bd SHA512 902b141380652204deadd5265c191dd86c154b6e5ee305148fdeee8d242a02ab129d59a0e1530422ba95b9d752d011fc6a4e8246931bd0558a6a0509778c0913
 DIST vcs_versioning-2.0.1.tar.gz 127905 BLAKE2B 3c7c8c450e7319811ad45739806816d42ca88076fa3e3cbd8dd6f6d8caa169cf1ad4433daee4f5699276fc31899828df1383b6639ba4975508a89169d9aed844 SHA512 fe43bac233deb19e8d0e3300442c966b503ce782ce9fdcf7bf5ff797a0d02541922e663c813f88c218d418acc02c2cdac0be151432ff8124a2414c611d292521
 DIST vcs_versioning-2.0.1.tar.gz.provenance 10248 BLAKE2B a0f3f0ea5e0a4a5530d4118dfed947cdcdfd4c17e3521cc9127640e87e3c1943a763cc345e002d5fc8002166f49e8446a9ad9b44f9f92aa31cad37b64db6b727 SHA512 8f17e07c190854eba6961e9108e83aea801c636031f1088d9ecf52232888fa4a7b9ea1935742bcb952b0e7a0c41e9026e975291edbfc74805802aa0100122a24
+DIST vcs_versioning-2.1.0.tar.gz 130507 BLAKE2B 94a0b4e1e9ca3421a6476f818b057dac2007eac088f06b1ed1ba5160b00d094a918e30a5952e35f7667558eefc20f11cd0e7864e3294c713a7abdee33d43c60d SHA512 b8cdb083e2a229fd78141e51543971d2ad066f9e3ba53aa8be941ce6408c8b80b8db2eb4aac738d31de47d409d4eaa4473ebe3458f7b8ed696ac4127b28f76f3
+DIST vcs_versioning-2.1.0.tar.gz.provenance 10150 BLAKE2B f3969455387d463b95892ec51667ace679918a8bb2d72605c92d61f7da9117f516c0d17c770b01b5bd4c8c760e33c26c761b2bc1a0f97806fd9b5c25346b9171 SHA512 da43973d6f3e7f02559cf659a7628404e927438890faa9387c6694ee62428f10165c4c3ec1984c6e546aa5b664c1bc47acbd32fc9791758c3cb210ac3f0bf36a
diff --git a/dev-python/vcs-versioning/vcs-versioning-2.1.0.ebuild b/dev-python/vcs-versioning/vcs-versioning-2.1.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..a30cd8f785a48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/vcs-versioning/vcs-versioning-2.1.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYPI_VERIFY_REPO=https://github.com/pypa/setuptools-scm
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..15} python3_{14..15}t )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Core VCS versioning functionality from setuptools-scm"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/pypa/setuptools-scm/
+	https://pypi.org/project/vcs-versioning/
+"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~m68k ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=dev-python/packaging-20[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	>=dev-python/packaging-20[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	test? (
+		>=dev-python/setuptools-scm-10.1.1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
+EPYTEST_XDIST=1
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+	# the usual nondescript gpg-agent failure
+	testing_vcs/test_git.py::test_git_getdate_signed_commit
+)