diff --git a/dev-python/backrefs/Manifest b/dev-python/backrefs/Manifest
index 931cc8fe56b2a..a89712e34d509 100644
--- a/dev-python/backrefs/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/backrefs/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST backrefs-5.6.post1.tar.gz 5399113 BLAKE2B d5b359b0b4333baacb53dd4a7267e431cdca3fd844ba1d1120e34961979c39a9f89f8f52db16f1a8aaf1a89f18063c5301c1a46803c9e1f011e0a20bde24b126 SHA512 20ea63bd9d60db7c242faa687e464eecb8c2e1852456126e2961db14e0526f5048581ec7f7de1017c87d718544629f8491391e3be14c55133876bf169a4d71fe
+DIST backrefs-5.7.post1.tar.gz 6582270 BLAKE2B 348c94a3386fce51cdbe03c9f8dda52d0c642409edacd10b708ce7090f676888fd934a681e02bb0d01893c2a81cd69b114c8fc72e28a4137bb30f2843fe04f4f SHA512 85c9043091c3a48746252e92a82c69b7238e53329b06148aeafecc67f2750b5a2fb726d706e194313d0b3d685ba728a39ea38f2e009ce02208e332e68fba6c74
diff --git a/dev-python/backrefs/backrefs-5.7_p1.ebuild b/dev-python/backrefs/backrefs-5.7_p1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..262895c88c90e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/backrefs/backrefs-5.7_p1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=hatchling
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Wrapper around re or regex that adds additional back references"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/facelessuser/backrefs/
+	https://pypi.org/project/backrefs/
+"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~riscv ~x86"
+
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/regex[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-vcs/git
+	)
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest