diff --git a/dev-python/click/Manifest b/dev-python/click/Manifest
index 63690b72dddd9..280ebe9c17ba6 100644
--- a/dev-python/click/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/click/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
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+DIST click-8.5.0.tar.gz 382235 BLAKE2B 50a0c824ee9f645fd32de860886736021fb5a41dbdd1a863b91868fffcea3e39c12617aa96d6f613b78c6f7dd1eba19e3d2eeec7cf96530fc07189094e5b32b6 SHA512 3594dca82adc59a4056a4e25bdbfcd2aea62b9ed3fe702695018739b2c7e842d51688b47f08bf135c45a121937a430ddeaa797f7902a895fb9ff55b6ede6f567
+DIST click-8.5.0.tar.gz.provenance 9554 BLAKE2B 6918ce1d7283a0f7f48c96e96be3101da1b55367c63d73e6ba1b51a5adc13e1a9b26651d04def44e1ebb92a4044e93aa9db7feafe22ad56d3fc48f5da553149f SHA512 00894f4b07478bfc563ab2f2208ac7b5149c97d77f7e51add10febc98ed4b191e76a84f612ec5b7ed4e11aa17fe28371d0942173c770092ddec1ade846b06512
diff --git a/dev-python/click/click-8.5.0.ebuild b/dev-python/click/click-8.5.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d69dc14b08b32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/click/click-8.5.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=flit-core
+PYPI_VERIFY_REPO=https://github.com/pallets/click
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..15} python3_{14..15}t )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="A Python package for creating beautiful command line interfaces"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://palletsprojects.com/p/click/
+	https://github.com/pallets/click/
+	https://pypi.org/project/click/
+"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~x64-macos"
+
+# this is causing major peformance problems for pkgcheck
+# https://github.com/pkgcore/pkgcheck/issues/782
+#distutils_enable_sphinx docs \
+#	'>=dev-python/docutils-0.14' \
+#	dev-python/myst-parser \
+#	dev-python/pallets-sphinx-themes \
+#	dev-python/sphinxcontrib-log-cabinet \
+#	dev-python/sphinx-tabs
+
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
+# tests/test_utils.py::test_echo_via_pager is flaky
+EPYTEST_RERUNS=5
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+	# -Wdefault, https://github.com/pallets/click/issues/3476
+	tests/test_options.py::test_flag_group_competition_duplicate_option_name
+)