diff --git a/dev-python/xdoctest/Manifest b/dev-python/xdoctest/Manifest
index 438c02b95a3b6..63b76f6d1cb07 100644
--- a/dev-python/xdoctest/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/xdoctest/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST xdoctest-1.1.0.gh.tar.gz 208884 BLAKE2B cdba39e0e7108ddf7b637391dc549853754864d407b11c9237e9bc9988686bba2787e37892451bbdd3df4f7a2f01b0c446a658180c6ab06081b494313bbfe066 SHA512 55d3e58969414098a60fc4f825a8323c4e0de88e7f387fd93e61bd7c54fcebd76a66eff8d07850383009fce0e5c301838a051c886a45e4f1159e6210493a057c
+DIST xdoctest-1.1.1.gh.tar.gz 212973 BLAKE2B 2af66b23889ba1f0321af08fbb81cec87f6c582fe000eaa3372f166287bf69b40fd82eff1029aadb0d0d62760640881676f61571f0bed37309a98680450fbe77 SHA512 8b0f77df54be8e61bf1b98bbc6ef7ac76337e634ea590394e13481c61ea83b6b4b017588f8d6ab813f95d277f605ece2d82441d6cbd25bbf485dd5bc85677abd
diff --git a/dev-python/xdoctest/xdoctest-1.1.1.ebuild b/dev-python/xdoctest/xdoctest-1.1.1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..2c7df196799c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/xdoctest/xdoctest-1.1.1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..11} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="A rewrite of Python's builtin doctest module but without all the weirdness"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/Erotemic/xdoctest/
+	https://pypi.org/project/xdoctest/
+"
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/Erotemic/xdoctest/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
+"
+
+SLOT="0"
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+# dev-python/nbformat-5.1.{0..2} did not install package data
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		>=dev-python/nbformat-5.1.2-r1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+#distutils_enable_sphinx docs/source \
+#	dev-python/autoapi \
+#	dev-python/sphinx_rtd_theme
+
+EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+	tests/test_pytest_cli.py::test_simple_pytest_import_error_cli
+)
+
+python_test() {
+	local -x PYTEST_DISABLE_PLUGIN_AUTOLOAD=1
+	local -x PYTEST_PLUGINS=xdoctest.plugin
+
+	epytest --pyargs tests xdoctest
+}