diff --git a/dev-python/uvicorn/Manifest b/dev-python/uvicorn/Manifest
index c2a67564576d1..b24b2e9bb0d1f 100644
--- a/dev-python/uvicorn/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/uvicorn/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST uvicorn-0.15.0_p20210913.gh.tar.gz 542385 BLAKE2B 1e551ffccac6f92981b0ef62cc80fb494b57dc19bddf8430c54b8a06801ee81cdc31a3167a56e90dd8e0f318cc84dfc71443f74beb39dc68ccc252bc6d6c1042 SHA512 865fe148900c8c00847017bab3ef17a9514e7ef7878ad6220633e2bd6d89b2e65a79a82fdabb8beec83841346a175f0c20807bea07536071a06a884c74418e0d
 DIST uvicorn-0.16.0.tar.gz 707858 BLAKE2B 604aa23f8eac6409396ed603c89a524ce61630e3edd354cfe86950c535f3829aa1ececc8a91a8eeb8164d125e2b20add14f457ba0b23a0d0efd085c168739bee SHA512 68eb5daeb72b457a43fa89e352bfe281c79c1057ad9616ba083f96c1392aeb56759f13a3ee7e9eb90749f92df137f1db2bf8c90256751513d770d6679e971003
+DIST uvicorn-0.17.0.tar.gz 708241 BLAKE2B 77f87f0ecb911bb19d599fd48d6ea51105c19432f3bee59b3ccefca002fd7ca9e791ed20f1d92ba3ea755461d494cda3e6c26e08d628038594367c7fa7b6238d SHA512 dc67bc7f881cc98a753e1ee494d48860f5174a21c662673398f8c385897fc1a14f389b30e91f8a2d2ff71e0da1beba682315c83a588321f98fe87fa1e1ff7974
diff --git a/dev-python/uvicorn/uvicorn-0.17.0.ebuild b/dev-python/uvicorn/uvicorn-0.17.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9b5c9de03b7b2
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@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# Copyright 2021-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} )
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Lightning-fast ASGI server implementation"
+HOMEPAGE="https://www.uvicorn.org/"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/encode/${PN}/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=dev-python/asgiref-3.4.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/click-7.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/h11-0.8[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/cryptography[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/httpx[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pytest-asyncio[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pytest-mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/python-dotenv[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pyyaml[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/trustme[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		>=dev-python/websockets-10.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/watchgod[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/wsproto[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+	# too long path for unix socket
+	tests/test_config.py::test_bind_unix_socket_works_with_reload_or_workers
+	# need unpackaged httptools
+	"tests/middleware/test_logging.py::test_trace_logging_on_http_protocol[httptools]"
+)