diff --git a/dev-python/faker/Manifest b/dev-python/faker/Manifest
index a8e5259335b9d..62911978cd254 100644
--- a/dev-python/faker/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/faker/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST faker-37.11.0.tar.gz 1935301 BLAKE2B e2f3fd32fcddab3ac35f56e3efeeb11cd069b2aa35ae56e04bec8e539acad404520db893f43b09707abc1476485c11f9d1a3a67459416c80b3beba61eb856f97 SHA512 c4a39e1b065e08a5f1fccea751a45224d075262f340a7db4cae4265a3d12e67afccaaa2387b46b6c8b10541d0e641e5987cecc264fdb8daa047d35ea5eeb6fd4
+DIST faker-37.12.0.tar.gz 1935741 BLAKE2B 4b83a92a66f804be9ac2e4c4261c602a54bf7eb15cc9eae59ea2a1acc018a02b06d38f21d11c57b93c3aa04657948c8a20f47ca03e5facd98a4e32bc4776c1e8 SHA512 9b6cce15f96703ec5200c1c4ceb684fd0ec603cc4929f459ac38ae6b6ddc504b894f1e4ba0993d7aa3805e2b37f6acc298a346deaf511b4dd930e078731d0432
 DIST faker-37.8.0.tar.gz 1912113 BLAKE2B cc434984c5ab19614cc09b917dca63318e5901888a261ec0e682ddaf8874590f9d2fb9823117b65084af982bcb305ad7f283e01fdc4078d15b8a964c8e51f7db SHA512 e7ba4c5e69f4958ebf0791a492f3a9c1c953f5ceb6915c17348c9d612c2f88d657c3aac3417b6c88fec6dc64db7e58b9ddd0fb5e463998e097bd9c62218e3445
diff --git a/dev-python/faker/faker-37.12.0.ebuild b/dev-python/faker/faker-37.12.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e386dd67e756b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/faker/faker-37.12.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# Copyright 2022-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYPI_PN=${PN^}
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( pypy3_11 python3_{11..14} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="A Python package that generates fake data for you"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/joke2k/faker/
+	https://pypi.org/project/Faker/
+"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-python/tzdata[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	!dev-ruby/faker
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/freezegun[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pillow[${PYTHON_USEDEP},tiff]
+		dev-python/validators[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+# note: tests are flaky with xdist
+EPYTEST_PLUGIN_LOAD_VIA_ENV=1
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=( "${PN}" )
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+python_test() {
+	epytest
+	epytest --exclusive-faker-session tests/pytest/session_overrides
+}