diff --git a/dev-python/botocore/Manifest b/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
index 64168b74e89e7..9bb1e5db83234 100644
--- a/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
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 DIST botocore-1.37.19.gh.tar.gz 14389031 BLAKE2B 6ba7ae5ad3effdb74b08d7fdf6b25b12f8bf93fd2aa61aa6f1b1bd45aa102018e53b8e45681282e04c00d22165e48358d4dee7d91d7eebba2b5b48590abc3015 SHA512 34a74dfc0df915416d045a659b54f4f1d67f1164aea86e62170606e07de2febf447b4d9ff605c9eb14dcd31af4e7cf9dbc88b4fd931ba7bbee8c530785cb6aa9
+DIST botocore-1.37.20.gh.tar.gz 14391159 BLAKE2B 918d42d3809d64d0d428334b2a6bd5d66ec710c3f03d67d453112fb961d2097cc7066c1f9a26bb0123af753db180693708ea04872694b37e2ce11314beb3845f SHA512 b6503a276881c86c17653130b4183c2baeeb0861e74d5621e8f3d0b6faa240e2e7c33e7b3209141d8fb4b6666fded16c09e233935983a12bf3f86619cebb6574
 DIST botocore-1.37.9.gh.tar.gz 14346488 BLAKE2B 29ac550ad462ab7c83bad7989588ec62fb57959586a8ec91be9756d90712ad86e3dfd813a347e619b7cac3fd7afb56affcd81926e15d91b8d0ceae2cd4436a8d SHA512 e191c9485e95188049c02020fcb32c4429de6cfd78f237a2026200b7240890d5759f5cdd96166cd2aec035dac82d32db155fe00d9ec6be482c655cfdb44265f9
diff --git a/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.37.20.ebuild b/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.37.20.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9e1580d455818
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.37.20.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Low-level, data-driven core of boto 3"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/boto/botocore/
+	https://pypi.org/project/botocore/
+"
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/boto/botocore/archive/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
+"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	<dev-python/jmespath-2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/python-dateutil[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/urllib3-1.25.4[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+# unbundled packages
+RDEPEND+="
+	dev-python/requests[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/jsonschema[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+EPYTEST_XDIST=1
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+src_prepare() {
+	# unpin deps
+	sed -i -e "s:>=.*':':" setup.py || die
+
+	# unbundle deps
+	rm -r botocore/vendored || die
+	find -name '*.py' -exec sed -i \
+		-e 's:from botocore[.]vendored import:import:' \
+		-e 's:from botocore[.]vendored[.]:from :' \
+		{} + || die
+
+	distutils-r1_src_prepare
+}
+
+python_test() {
+	local EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+		# rely on bundled six
+		tests/functional/test_six_imports.py::test_no_bare_six_imports
+		tests/functional/test_six_threading.py::test_six_thread_safety
+	)
+
+	local -x PYTEST_DISABLE_PLUGIN_AUTOLOAD=1
+	epytest tests/{functional,unit}
+}