diff --git a/sys-apps/kmscon/Manifest b/sys-apps/kmscon/Manifest
index d8665317b947b..f0d198c2098cf 100644
--- a/sys-apps/kmscon/Manifest
+++ b/sys-apps/kmscon/Manifest
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 DIST kmscon-10.0.0.tar.gz 1970233 BLAKE2B 698e07ff95065b0f42300db0f37eb4fd56b42e2fff80a93239db3733d8b2cec958771f06c57f0e3eaf16db793c88aead859baf643f8592f1de7d5e1b14751cd3 SHA512 da3b7f2d8aaa624561369939928dbc479da4abd9600f623d3eb49a4674674b84f200c72618fa57996bb739b5b0600eabd9ff27b46c3808e0c52bc80416e096b5
 DIST kmscon-10.0.1.tar.gz 1968852 BLAKE2B 6d958657c31a692b7ab65c55485ba9f7985b5063f42320a83ea2deb1b62e89e1f544d0e1303cf543e5073f077b968b69f88e5c9ce2e950e8d96bddda76f3f0c0 SHA512 9db07651e426763bfeb05a7af013945f13727b37369b0a5c1faef28198e96cf0d27edd50b61d3d434111d315808f8f301465cbf8d10734d29ba96890f1d930df
 DIST kmscon-10.0.2.tar.gz 1982480 BLAKE2B a86930b3d4cbac742b472dcd8060d0e779a27ad5a727d612cbe4d5c1f4c429c124827f2ec0d9d82d8bc820d996823cdd2115eaa24e38e014363ff0ea77d6f12d SHA512 2ad4cb5fa8b7f6fb23c58ce7442e709e3d9c50c705b9bb3a7bb93009d10676f0ecb6e46f6d98333a7547b10e79424dc60bb2a4665e010e7ed4281e153e9400d8
+DIST kmscon-10.0.3.tar.gz 1982690 BLAKE2B 07a9b78ce8089b35ba9fe87e2471f940af46855c515f7cbfb2d75ba29d63ae5293a252eec6abc56a07faeac522d19d3a1fcf1b5983522d49d55b39c795f7e6d3 SHA512 a252f0cb24c7b6c6bc2aa69cad74b2bec94fb9429f2ab4bf3c56a7e50e002317dbb6ffd44f1be621dff65458465ee7a58b29d2bc35f323f22cc98993d5a71f84
 DIST kmscon-9.3.2.tar.gz 1222808 BLAKE2B daff241fbccc2e6d4e709da7b0f878293d1ced8b0eb22ace2b0c1831c3af95a735ac46f6257e810d4bd5fdb0ea5c5fc77ce51865012ab29e321e8a10f8dae4a1 SHA512 7d8e5306897552c3d4df791ac52802e646598d0fd377b759978503c32ba5d429b0f756cfb2a16a9de6353535b4c7b2f1a5c8b5fee0c51516b98bacb2195f9ce6
 DIST kmscon-9.3.3.tar.gz 1971939 BLAKE2B 96e5ee76b0e91d807f446d5547d944b622e1a5cdef7063fb3b1295a0ec147b7f31aad329a339c655e115b0b5c7a3e282711c5afa4897cbe5bdc9675fc21c2e3b SHA512 ed62fb938ff186d0841dbd9b0f689142b17ea0d5edcb655e4070cf6900d61ac7179d1486d4bcff0e57977398335643deb4032d1cc6f1cc976d04027c17f7bbde
 DIST kmscon-9.3.4.tar.gz 1970222 BLAKE2B bbc13d04833e7993def8b859bd66cc6cad3bbeff090bf5a5c3fc410fbbe23b5d240f70abc7f1d76de421679bae428c1af1ee9e164aa8915edd8b53ae2876df04 SHA512 0fa68b7541777fb3ca20c64bfc5a75c7721862c2269d2ca0fa296a9b040b7a1500ccec710ab0cce36b62d59520ecc5e83bf2dc681db64dc4b2578417858bd865
diff --git a/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-10.0.3.ebuild b/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-10.0.3.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..db607896b4258
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-10.0.3.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit meson flag-o-matic toolchain-funcs
+
+DESCRIPTION="KMS/DRM based virtual Console Emulator"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/kmscon/kmscon"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/kmscon/kmscon/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+LICENSE="MIT LGPL-2.1 BSD-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+
+IUSE="debug +drm +fbdev freetype +gles2 libseat +pango test"
+RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+
+COMMON_DEPEND="app-text/docbook-xsl-stylesheets
+	>=dev-libs/libtsm-4.7.0:=
+	dev-libs/libxslt
+	media-libs/libglvnd[X(+)]
+	>=virtual/udev-172
+	virtual/zlib:=
+	x11-libs/libxkbcommon
+	drm? ( x11-libs/libdrm
+		>=media-libs/mesa-8.0.3[egl(+),gbm(+)] )
+	freetype? (	media-libs/fontconfig media-libs/freetype )
+	libseat? ( sys-auth/seatd )
+	pango? ( x11-libs/pango dev-libs/glib:2 )"
+RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
+	x11-misc/xkeyboard-config"
+DEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
+	x11-base/xorg-proto"
+BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
+
+REQUIRED_USE="drm? ( gles2 )"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	default
+	export CC_FOR_BUILD="$(tc-getBUILD_CC)"
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+
+	# kmscon sets -ffast-math unconditionally
+	strip-flags
+
+	local emesonargs=(
+		-Ddocs=enabled
+		$(meson_use debug)
+		$(meson_feature libseat)
+		$(meson_feature fbdev video_fbdev)
+		$(meson_feature drm video_drm2d)
+		$(meson_feature drm video_drm3d)
+		-Dfont_psf=enabled
+		-Dfont_unifont=enabled
+		$(meson_feature freetype font_freetype)
+		$(meson_feature pango font_pango)
+		$(meson_feature gles2 renderer_gltex)
+		$(meson_use test tests)
+	)
+
+	meson_src_configure
+}
+
+src_install() {
+        meson_src_install
+
+        newinitd "${FILESDIR}"/kmsconvt.init kmsconvt
+        newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/kmsconvt.conf kmsconvt
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	grep -e "^ERASECHAR" "${EROOT}"/etc/login.defs && \
+	ewarn "It is recommended that you comment out the ERASECHAR line in" && \
+	ewarn " /etc/login.defs for proper backspace functionality at the" && \
+	ewarn " kmscon login prompt.  For details see:" && \
+	ewarn "https://github.com/dvdhrm/kmscon/issues/69#issuecomment-13827797"
+}