diff --git a/sys-libs/libhx/Manifest b/sys-libs/libhx/Manifest
index 3e0c09a55d4a7..f4cf782139805 100644
--- a/sys-libs/libhx/Manifest
+++ b/sys-libs/libhx/Manifest
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ DIST libHX-5.0.tar.zst 380941 BLAKE2B 4e26deaa027bedc0cda2edde3f8f18cba47641ec7f
 DIST libHX-5.1.tar.zst 381151 BLAKE2B a9572852cbd17c7d8fdadb28d6e5aaa56b04fa9ba8bb966d2fe9f18d40cd55cb50d5cd049089b97e514ef489c15bdad94ef3bd8662db8b5e0173c6b60676e752 SHA512 872a386c80de70782a73b540272f28e611e7aeeea401f0f0dbdbe26f23a4eea4b9c16a02a67dd5669ac35b02767f4512037fc259d685434100a9f220bee7e7dc
 DIST libHX-5.2.tar.zst 381261 BLAKE2B eed1bffeb2922a07e3a004ef3460456c28d41ebb102452fabc6b9476f022d6f2171bd95091104f3ad085233f2d92cae1915822143dd6bfd5423c6250bdf202c6 SHA512 e845f99dd7fb8cc5f21a7b5b7deca547a1192587fa09372169ca8d944122b3085b0b8e95507fb8c07354d7aa4d88ec9812f82103f153cbb11f1e88f03f04b143
 DIST libHX-5.3.tar.zst 382078 BLAKE2B 8b206fd2e70ddb28ecd1c970f20db1ba10831951ec6a264498d889b42b854a1c406db152460e2bb4c92c9dfad8fa0e65497b1b59a2dd98baae901a04de59232a SHA512 c70538e4892d549dd4a595fc7a4e6742392c46563970300a0d4494847d409d4f53b4ba92f61dc0d2b1aa8d0443a81a75e217315ce506ac22642967ddfce5172b
+DIST libHX-5.4.tar.zst 382462 BLAKE2B 1d9c6eddeacb42c36494ba87e49ca663eb018bd1d1e64dd084dca2840f62f675fc842e4c7949dccfb385771f92c0680cb694f0ef5d923b2acf196869e19f7c23 SHA512 d76004b647e7675cc476c896335e54a994300dee41cd004646c4a7a77a5ce9a8b768b35938a386c7b243fcd297b297aff17b3463c1d38a0dbdefc746dd1af20a
diff --git a/sys-libs/libhx/libhx-5.4.ebuild b/sys-libs/libhx/libhx-5.4.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..07551d5793cea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys-libs/libhx/libhx-5.4.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit unpacker
+
+DESCRIPTION="Platform independent library providing basic system functions"
+HOMEPAGE="https://inai.de/projects/libhx/"
+SRC_URI="https://inai.de/files/${PN}/libHX-${PV}.tar.zst"
+
+S="${WORKDIR}/libHX-${PV}"
+LICENSE="GPL-3"
+SLOT="0/43" # soname version
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc ~x86"
+IUSE="doc"
+
+BDEPEND="$(unpacker_src_uri_depends)"
+
+src_install() {
+	default
+
+	if use doc; then
+		dodoc doc/*.txt doc/*.rst
+	fi
+
+	find "${ED}" -name "*.la" -delete || die
+}