diff --git a/dev-util/directx-headers/Manifest b/dev-util/directx-headers/Manifest
index d62879e5b9f9a..9b429bf28ffc4 100644
--- a/dev-util/directx-headers/Manifest
+++ b/dev-util/directx-headers/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST directx-headers-1.616.0.tar.gz 468730 BLAKE2B 552716522b340e806a172ac79873f51cc7fabdb0ff130ccfac08b7843707c559399216f690b3753fa793ef51a4a53c0d9c4a040ea299b47fc6670e239aaa0cb8 SHA512 538e5d348991b314e3511143807bd0a5ccd753bbaf5cdea2bd2620edeec7ca8c76c51e8915b4532102a1105f58da3d9c97da331b3691ba8d6f1073fe58822a57
+DIST directx-headers-1.618.2.tar.gz 500351 BLAKE2B f827189c428e16a5d6456b27103d455a29850718ca168420bff30beab78948dbc50ba404874d4a96a783f03c8e7a7bfbf3a13b910614e80f7e271773f2ec06fe SHA512 4d75cc0fdedc16b8c8e9361400da69afc728aef70818051239e4519837682aefa30d10fc816595f5f45bf5244c59632d4e29ffd4efe80c3b6f50d756586d3b36
diff --git a/dev-util/directx-headers/directx-headers-1.618.2.ebuild b/dev-util/directx-headers/directx-headers-1.618.2.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ce28f3d1c195c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-util/directx-headers/directx-headers-1.618.2.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+MY_PN=DirectX-Headers
+inherit dot-a meson-multilib
+
+if [[ ${PV} == *9999* ]]; then
+	EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/microsoft/${MY_PN}.git"
+	inherit git-r3
+else
+	SRC_URI="https://github.com/microsoft/${MY_PN}/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~x86"
+	S="${WORKDIR}"/${MY_PN}-${PV}
+fi
+
+DESCRIPTION="DirectX header files and WSL stubs"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/microsoft/DirectX-Headers"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+
+multilib_src_configure() {
+	lto-guarantee-fat
+
+	local emesonargs=(
+		-Dbuild-test=false
+	)
+
+	meson_src_configure
+}
+
+multilib_src_install_all() {
+	strip-lto-bytecode
+	einstalldocs
+
+}