diff --git a/dev-python/xxhash/Manifest b/dev-python/xxhash/Manifest
index 1562f33b237a9..9feb08cf58b56 100644
--- a/dev-python/xxhash/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/xxhash/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 DIST xxhash-3.7.0.tar.gz 82022 BLAKE2B 31baab7dd95534b2848b86a4b580d13a3511b8511c048997bd590809fb544f31618f000a024e6a4e055e890e59d832b96cfa59ab77969d6ff26f2cfb34569477 SHA512 e98b32376c85d474465d2a2685f4837e03d53e000f911b1e2fb1eeaa69512242abce1b8db475a8bf0c79d4ecb1c640b2394c1fbd3e119221c556385c495be2d8
 DIST xxhash-3.7.0.tar.gz.provenance 9474 BLAKE2B 1f78c242759aa4255d1d4f243a1eaa3c4ef1e8b0ee4c85d2ccad6775d5c6199edd915d0b5679d54c904c72eaa4a93e7df167433778f47983946a90b03b491123 SHA512 793f12343967fc81e259d98ac6c73cce9fd72e8318e21714e14e34935198aa9394fa1e36a9c6ca3ee9a525d5fd8eea50404989ffdc268897698da8893b874fc0
+DIST xxhash-3.7.1.tar.gz 82993 BLAKE2B e90059f39f7a23d65f3f52b6b381a5e2d6e55e37fc95fb94f06d7ae5bc3d43ae8a56b70e674391f058bf426e7a46e9cfaaf7aed55486fe264f67c9462ebb24da SHA512 605688402db33aa98f45a3d8b7c2fcd24514f39327aa524fb305a086badd35f83a3f533e20d77157ccbb0f484b8c08dc10784b4b0ad100eb1e450f05ce3473c9
+DIST xxhash-3.7.1.tar.gz.provenance 9804 BLAKE2B 7f779e0d5f36853f40373749fe9a1bdfea7a4545af365350d26db1562149c80d4a6ba68b40baa30e0e7d3e58276cd949745e1ffbcbb140fade41123f3fb27ae2 SHA512 a85dbf40d1511eb0905d7d0ce791dab6e129540f1fa11a28017cbc96f45be5327a63597cea1ff9771d497b86de81ea8274826e2d65cca605021b26b39eb2ddfb
diff --git a/dev-python/xxhash/xxhash-3.7.1.ebuild b/dev-python/xxhash/xxhash-3.7.1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e320735465f82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/xxhash/xxhash-3.7.1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_EXT=1
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYPI_VERIFY_REPO=https://github.com/ifduyue/python-xxhash
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..14} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python binding for the xxHash library"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/ifduyue/python-xxhash/
+	https://pypi.org/project/xxhash/
+"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+
+DEPEND="
+	>=dev-libs/xxhash-0.8.0
+"
+RDEPEND="
+	${DEPEND}
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests unittest
+
+python_configure_all() {
+	export XXHASH_LINK_SO=1
+}
+
+python_test() {
+	cd tests || die
+	eunittest
+}