diff --git a/dev-perl/PPI/Manifest b/dev-perl/PPI/Manifest
index f200a24640a37..264c1950c3bb8 100644
--- a/dev-perl/PPI/Manifest
+++ b/dev-perl/PPI/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST PPI-1.277.tar.gz 241536 BLAKE2B 3d993ab1b45fc0b7056f5331d5c9074469bf981c9e2eb05188c6d96e9cd5bbb2f522a8eba7abb1e5523610906fad1a291a9e59e9cf5b9f0aeb013efa15b16911 SHA512 9d0c0721640d59010027bdb0afedd8589902030c50522e7309b9a53c41ae3dd29e3f0e78c83ae943f1c6d71bfacb34d96caa882d869f97a03ca56377d18b37e8
 DIST PPI-1.278.tar.gz 248797 BLAKE2B 463b085d0af2b49ee3b9303d68c56c5e0d0fe8dc1e9bdbefa60d6890daf482a535765e8de6cc8f29796bf102d4f52d50ae81158ca1e035e8f0b3bdd4e4ec9d70 SHA512 0b63a9d983544b12b33d1207326fa1a3700720067242198b50ea452a988d85f3a96e44f22eaa79e542af81dbe7f98d8dea9335e4ccfd69a1e911ac017f3caa8e
+DIST PPI-1.279.tar.gz 243582 BLAKE2B c1bff898f8aea54ae16ee59775293ad4af6b5861dbeaa40cc63448df6e80eb2c6a3120afc4401fa590abfae7456538f2632ce4c9ef44c6c9c6f7e9423e3cac5c SHA512 96b3144f2c4b0d45f9761dca470caa2150e975085a352fecf26c250b1e210c11183e57499a4a7c9d8994501ffdc25349ffe1f8ab60c44cf4f0ea324f822f7b4b
diff --git a/dev-perl/PPI/PPI-1.279.0.ebuild b/dev-perl/PPI/PPI-1.279.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..465972f7b2990
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-perl/PPI/PPI-1.279.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DIST_AUTHOR=MITHALDU
+DIST_VERSION=1.279
+inherit perl-module
+
+DESCRIPTION="Parse, Analyze, and Manipulate Perl (without perl)"
+
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	virtual/perl-Carp
+	>=dev-perl/Clone-0.300.0
+	>=virtual/perl-Digest-MD5-2.350.0
+	virtual/perl-Exporter
+	virtual/perl-File-Spec
+	>=virtual/perl-Scalar-List-Utils-1.330.0
+	virtual/perl-parent
+	>=dev-perl/Params-Util-1.000.0
+	>=virtual/perl-Storable-2.170.0
+	dev-perl/Task-Weaken
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	virtual/perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker
+	test? (
+		>=dev-perl/Class-Inspector-1.220.0
+		virtual/perl-Encode
+		>=dev-perl/File-Remove-1.420.0
+		virtual/perl-File-Temp
+		>=virtual/perl-Test-Simple-0.880.0
+		dev-perl/Test-NoWarnings
+		>=dev-perl/Test-Object-0.70.0
+		>=dev-perl/Test-SubCalls-1.70.0
+	)
+"