diff --git a/dev-qt/qtspeech/Manifest b/dev-qt/qtspeech/Manifest
index 9cca3da3b0eef..2af5a8c6fecb9 100644
--- a/dev-qt/qtspeech/Manifest
+++ b/dev-qt/qtspeech/Manifest
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ DIST qtspeech-5.15.17-gentoo-kde-1.tar.xz 1044 BLAKE2B d08c9ae3e321ee91d912772f8
 DIST qtspeech-everywhere-opensource-src-5.15.17.tar.xz 97804 BLAKE2B 7307963b842d685661adfd2fac4b2bfb23950ce12adf6900a94624c59f0b8defdfb6c5ae15d34226b519dfcdccac19a93fffae0194f0f5c5571749e565cae9ca SHA512 4ff8afb0a18cb0290ed34e1057060455a26afea087d37597e54048f2672e5642727652af0a03bef29f8788d85e2a8ea95462d520d3b9b4787af900fd6903eab2
 DIST qtspeech-everywhere-src-6.10.0-rc.tar.xz 247836 BLAKE2B 136b2574151e2cf52ab5716d6d02165b704501e258f3f1d8aaaa80390b08c92dc3cb8081e3a166eb8cf910c99f117007fb91e0f7662b96c436884b946657a15c SHA512 abe226c9bb96c61cc57e1f075fa663da7cb304ab78bb07ee96605b8c114c367fbbba17ddb4f9c28f8eac7d45822bcc2a232c74955998484967ab84789d21f50c
 DIST qtspeech-everywhere-src-6.9.2.tar.xz 247748 BLAKE2B 9db9293fcd1ca3b960e5a189229d0d51afb185f73019a0906cc212e19c4ec794849de7adf75390787044d790c3d2717e2862fba68d21986e9dd4b5b0ce793bb2 SHA512 68116bf2a91a72167a33ead0b5daca89514092bf6411035cc4667610bc256af0aa34af1132f09703f674ae09050a08e5e05f47ef089d41bf4a16782dbc489b68
+DIST qtspeech-everywhere-src-6.9.3.tar.xz 248056 BLAKE2B 669d4706efe0d6cbda18da72e547f9b77e9f0858b8ba31e2c40e8d32458fa767a38f3156d5a93555f8bd9b3eb4673bf1bd72960b6f16807111148994796b0e90 SHA512 5ee34f7f7e509f18d9ff8f88d6a291f63ee89d70bb5d8c3823154a656d13ad3fbaaa1f5aa8ed7f34e1b90be736673544030cc6a989988524448f2add9a031769
diff --git a/dev-qt/qtspeech/qtspeech-6.9.3.ebuild b/dev-qt/qtspeech/qtspeech-6.9.3.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..15c2e89ce96e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-qt/qtspeech/qtspeech-6.9.3.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+# tests are kind of flaky, sometimes hang, and also fail with clang
+# (not that it's unusable with clang) -- may be worth revisiting
+# eventually given qtspeech is still somewhat new (added in 6.4.0)
+QT6_RESTRICT_TESTS=1
+
+inherit qt6-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Text-to-speech library for the Qt6 framework"
+
+if [[ ${QT6_BUILD_TYPE} == release ]]; then
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+fi
+
+IUSE="flite qml +speechd"
+# can build with neither, but then it is just mock tts and may be confusing
+REQUIRED_USE="|| ( flite speechd )"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	~dev-qt/qtbase-${PV}:6
+	~dev-qt/qtmultimedia-${PV}:6
+	flite? ( app-accessibility/flite )
+	qml? ( ~dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${PV}:6 )
+	speechd? ( app-accessibility/speech-dispatcher )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		$(cmake_use_find_package qml Qt6Qml)
+		$(qt_feature flite)
+		$(qt_feature speechd)
+	)
+
+	qt6-build_src_configure
+}