diff --git a/dev-python/regex/Manifest b/dev-python/regex/Manifest
index 7ad0e2ce4715b..0a3babe370329 100644
--- a/dev-python/regex/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/regex/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST regex-2022.3.15.tar.gz 383001 BLAKE2B 459fed91a8996d6191ccd220869cf0c0e793f774552702c9aaec00882f71adae1e7378233811f6885d95b10db963d098a1d4c45aa0887c26d304df85fa9fb124 SHA512 99ef24b28dc5b1ec6a5d670698a98025aff14d082f6c24a3122157d28879f71c3ced2f5d2a3c8c6091609d93b7a500b2882b92b29a8fe1527532dd9f280cd51b
+DIST regex-2022.4.24.tar.gz 383365 BLAKE2B 743a27afa1d504e9653b56d868b076479a476108213137ae7157772d29824204eeb781f5d939debfa8da122e22acbfbea6d8c356b14ad9c1eafca2be5970fdd2 SHA512 2b9e83c7164986eceed5ae0e33aca9075afa022398684bb688064394cfa43f06b0ce72c15fb7ceee55b7793072c7b1d7709513faedce4719f0c406164e9e0593
diff --git a/dev-python/regex/regex-2022.4.24.ebuild b/dev-python/regex/regex-2022.4.24.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9c61a043a6d88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/regex/regex-2022.4.24.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} pypy3 )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Alternative regular expression module to replace re"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://bitbucket.org/mrabarnett/mrab-regex/
+	https://pypi.org/project/regex/
+"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~x64-macos"
+IUSE="doc"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}/${PN}-2021.4.4-pypy3-fix-test_empty_array.patch"
+	"${FILESDIR}/${PN}-2021.4.4-pypy3-fix-test_issue_18468.patch"
+)
+
+distutils_enable_tests unittest
+
+python_install_all() {
+	use doc && local HTML_DOCS=( docs/Features.html )
+	local DOCS=( README.rst docs/*.rst )
+
+	distutils-r1_python_install_all
+}