diff --git a/dev-python/flit_core/Manifest b/dev-python/flit_core/Manifest
index 53a6439c2522b..2531dcd514a37 100644
--- a/dev-python/flit_core/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/flit_core/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST flit_core-3.4.0.tar.gz 27151 BLAKE2B cc31bec47974842d34f62532a9099204aa71c91146758742db111b3eadb395c74de4fc63da0c08b59902cad9130ef16894a680fbc44ecd12d764ad4ae3b388cd SHA512 e391c947b00e023e4ba16043468579c5a1a7f42316d60afeef2eb65d3d7c6980cac1f484f52fea926d8071959fe1cde80d35488f53eec7c3fc6bf54133aee717
+DIST flit_core-3.5.0.tar.gz 27474 BLAKE2B cbe9b2ad9b3b7b3fda90cbdbaedb6a7ebe167cd88ff31c1ca23fc87b5a70c7c486e910cf2dc76bbf4d3aa536b118cf6183ea7d0208a8d532c6f5fb80c218d53a SHA512 e9b1ec9845931fb52c2417a252a0e9ba37c86e7d5b3490a170015c12423e3c8b7adddd24bce62e53192e071d743e2de4cc292b3d6cfed692f3e574970eb23cbb
diff --git a/dev-python/flit_core/flit_core-3.5.0.ebuild b/dev-python/flit_core/flit_core-3.5.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6dad593ab0152
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/flit_core/flit_core-3.5.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Copyright 2019-2021 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=pyproject.toml
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} pypy3 )
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Simplified packaging of Python modules (core module)"
+HOMEPAGE="https://pypi.org/project/flit-core/"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~sparc ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-python/intreehooks[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/tomli[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	>=dev-python/pyproject2setuppy-11[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	test? ( dev-python/testpath[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest