diff --git a/dev-tcltk/snack/files/snack-2.2.10-py3.8.patch b/dev-tcltk/snack/files/snack-2.2.10-py3.8.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ec42b50eac887
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-tcltk/snack/files/snack-2.2.10-py3.8.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/python/tkSnack.py	2024-04-20 16:01:28.403396211 +0200
++++ b/python/tkSnack.py	2024-04-20 16:01:55.094084757 +0200
+@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@
+         
+     def pitch(self, method=None, **kw):
+         """Returns a list of pitch values."""
+-        if method is None or method is "amdf" or method is "AMDF":
++        if method is None or method == "amdf" or method == "AMDF":
+             result = self.tk.call((self.name, 'pitch') + self._options(kw))
+             return self._getdoubles(result)
+         else:
diff --git a/dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r11.ebuild b/dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r11.ebuild
index 86a34a7ced5ee..1c38016a77ef0 100644
--- a/dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r11.ebuild
+++ b/dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r11.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
@@ -13,9 +13,11 @@ DESCRIPTION="The Snack Sound Toolkit (Tcl)"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/"
 SRC_URI="http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/dist/${PN}${PV}.tar.gz"
 
+S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}${PV}/unix"
+
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 ~hppa ppc sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos"
 SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="amd64 ~hppa ppc sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos"
 IUSE="alsa examples python vorbis"
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
@@ -33,8 +35,6 @@ BDEPEND="python? (
 
 REQUIRED_USE=${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}
 
-S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}${PV}/unix"
-
 PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}"/alsa-undef-sym.patch
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-CVE-2012-6303-fix.patch
diff --git a/dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r12.ebuild b/dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r13.ebuild
similarity index 96%
rename from dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r12.ebuild
rename to dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r13.ebuild
index f99820784cc1e..2e42ff8330806 100644
--- a/dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r12.ebuild
+++ b/dev-tcltk/snack/snack-2.2.10-r13.ebuild
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..11} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..12} )
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 DISTUTILS_OPTIONAL=yes
 
@@ -13,10 +13,12 @@ DESCRIPTION="The Snack Sound Toolkit (Tcl)"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/"
 SRC_URI="http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/dist/${PN}${PV}.tar.gz"
 
+S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}${PV}/unix"
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm64 ~hppa ppc sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos"
 SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm64 ~hppa ppc sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos"
 IUSE="alsa examples python vorbis"
+
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
 DEPEND="
@@ -33,8 +35,6 @@ BDEPEND="python? (
 
 REQUIRED_USE=${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}
 
-S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}${PV}/unix"
-
 PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}"/alsa-undef-sym.patch
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-CVE-2012-6303-fix.patch
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-configure-clang16.patch
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-implicit.patch
 	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-parallelMake.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-py3.8.patch
 )
 
 HTML_DOCS="${WORKDIR}/${PN}${PV}/doc/*"