diff --git a/media-sound/audacious/Manifest b/media-sound/audacious/Manifest
index fce17d529237..58b8741dbc6b 100644
--- a/media-sound/audacious/Manifest
+++ b/media-sound/audacious/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST audacious-4.4.2.tar.bz2 636838 BLAKE2B 6e0b4e099660249d3631091e6c38e2b2ad40e2fafeb9e85bb365134fe1c28f128f294bdeadf50643329569c21475fc6d0da8e41fb9839cff0131ddce61597c72 SHA512 a1a561ac969863555aa349c068d85398bc6e58c3f11b74842799c7ed1287a826bd6ce9624421b9da47354a632d2e0ccb8326de27c0730028d98dd85fa0c061c1
+DIST audacious-4.5.1.tar.bz2 642359 BLAKE2B f1862541e95ec4fac16515c9a65a93252cd9f465fc2727a4b296439b0cca77b98f2e3ef994ed5f23c49de2a8a502ddfd5a630566cd2415ccfc5988a48f6ca740 SHA512 e30408164df84a1d3fa3ee116f3690c5c03c6894fa474f01c17af79bf2e4ba72a1b89ca8056581a878d92ecc33e2e1f008d1c927372fb074245b1dcc4d403156
 DIST gentoo_ice-xmms-0.2.tar.bz2 51839 BLAKE2B d3bf8dbfee675dd588bc0258f1015c76877b6b0a3835813d8e9621d149b924aaa33544d07f7ad44a01c058d41d7480b3908b0773c124af33b6e020c376b13d54 SHA512 e863a8f86073007c47ce8c20739aae4bff22e22a7ddc11556b12ae6ebb68654cec7310fdc9d05f2c47f81cf2591fe601b2eb12a2fd911c0a6118c9f3cc524f05
diff --git a/media-sound/audacious/audacious-4.5.1.ebuild b/media-sound/audacious/audacious-4.5.1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5c66ec3ae1f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/media-sound/audacious/audacious-4.5.1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit meson xdg
+
+DESCRIPTION="Lightweight and versatile audio player"
+HOMEPAGE="https://audacious-media-player.org/"
+SRC_URI="https://distfiles.audacious-media-player.org/${P}.tar.bz2"
+
+LICENSE="BSD-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+IUSE="gtk qt6 test"
+REQUIRED_USE="test? ( qt6 )"
+RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+
+BDEPEND="
+	dev-util/gdbus-codegen
+	sys-devel/gettext
+	virtual/pkgconfig
+"
+DEPEND="
+	dev-libs/glib:2
+	virtual/freedesktop-icon-theme
+	gtk? (
+		x11-libs/cairo
+		x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf:2
+		>=x11-libs/gtk+-3.18:3
+		x11-libs/pango
+	)
+	qt6? (
+		dev-qt/qtbase:6[gui,widgets]
+		dev-qt/qtsvg:6
+	)
+"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+PDEPEND="~media-plugins/audacious-plugins-${PV}[gtk=,qt6=]"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	# Avoid superfluous handling for X11/Wayland with gtk+, warn in pkg_postinst instead.
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-4.5.1-rm_gdk_symbols.patch
+)
+
+src_configure() {
+	# D-Bus is a mandatory dependency. Remote control,
+	# session management and some plugins depend on this.
+	# Building without D-Bus is *unsupported* and a USE-flag
+	# will not be added due to the bug reports that will result.
+	# Bugs #197894, #199069, #207330, #208606
+	local emesonargs=(
+		-Ddbus=true
+		$(meson_use qt6 qt)
+		-Dqt5=false
+		$(meson_use gtk)
+		-Dgtk2=false
+		-Dlibarchive=false
+		-Dbuildstamp="Gentoo ${P}"
+		-Dvalgrind=false
+	)
+	meson_src_configure
+
+	if use test; then
+		emesonargs=()
+		EMESON_SOURCE="${S}"/src/libaudcore/tests \
+		BUILD_DIR="${WORKDIR}"/${P}-libaudcore_tests-build \
+		meson_src_configure
+	fi
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	meson_src_compile
+
+	if use test; then
+		EMESON_SOURCE="${S}"/src/libaudcore/tests \
+		BUILD_DIR="${WORKDIR}"/${P}-libaudcore_tests-build \
+		meson_src_compile
+	fi
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	BUILD_DIR="${WORKDIR}"/${P}-libaudcore_tests-build meson_src_test
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	if use gtk || use qt6; then
+		ewarn "Audacious without X11/XWayland is unsupported."
+		ewarn "Especially the Winamp interface is not usable yet on Wayland."
+	fi
+	xdg_pkg_postinst
+}
diff --git a/media-sound/audacious/files/audacious-4.5.1-rm_gdk_symbols.patch b/media-sound/audacious/files/audacious-4.5.1-rm_gdk_symbols.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5743340b5934
--- /dev/null
+++ b/media-sound/audacious/files/audacious-4.5.1-rm_gdk_symbols.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+Avoid superfluous handling for X11/Wayland with gtk+, warn in pkg_postinst intead.
+--- a/src/libaudgui/init.cc
++++ b/src/libaudgui/init.cc
+@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ EXPORT void audgui_init ()
+     if (init_count ++)
+         return;
+ 
+-#if defined(GDK_WINDOWING_WAYLAND) && defined(GDK_WINDOWING_X11)
++#if 0 /// Avoid handling X11/Wayland just for that. Warn in pkg_postinst instead
+     // Use X11/XWayland by default, but allow to overwrite it.
+     // Especially the Winamp interface is not usable yet on Wayland
+     // due to limitations regarding application-side window positioning.
diff --git a/media-sound/audacious/metadata.xml b/media-sound/audacious/metadata.xml
index 93423219a5bc..233f1917a7b0 100644
--- a/media-sound/audacious/metadata.xml
+++ b/media-sound/audacious/metadata.xml
@@ -5,4 +5,7 @@
 		<email>sound@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Gentoo Sound project</name>
 	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">audacious-media-player/audacious</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
 </pkgmetadata>