diff --git a/dev-python/botocore/Manifest b/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
index 8757e6d07297a..c4c092d82c0b8 100644
--- a/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 DIST botocore-1.35.0.gh.tar.gz 13294975 BLAKE2B a0cbafd1b0da5cd7150ea7a2e21b1209b206b7afcb86ad3ff004ca1c96f47da34eff29a43568f0e9a2dca3443516fdb6adf7bd3778835b908fa5fb3a8d22f79a SHA512 7d0c9815703ef49a8958ed1a5159018320108ae86efe20e6dff182db24ceeb67968db7027ee75809a1ebd1c835709d0d758b0699742bca2e435888dbe5e15a97
 DIST botocore-1.35.10.gh.tar.gz 13328544 BLAKE2B cecad54696210597a09f4316a88b8335bc441a6429ddbc7f3c6e539a1aaee4312b855ec93b99971c8241b2431a920085f4f3b38545d607609a8d6a94d36676d8 SHA512 cf6bb103aea0af9ed2e43762848438eef89ab5bf8eec856cb8cd70204dd36f143ab9b8defd6ecd849a542332351feb499d8c34e7382bde558eac3ad19b1c5757
 DIST botocore-1.35.11.gh.tar.gz 13332112 BLAKE2B fe540370c3f0256788621c96778b8f6d905c6d4e5a435567e09a10af577669ba6196734d9e58c7e61d20d662bcb383d4028dee104a64746406be67526ede428d SHA512 0541ab8eef9793b5e35779f2f97b69d4f55140f4653bf7d07a2973e63fdd09f3ed377b97640e0d7d0c031276b21bc9586799453ef5f5bed8909456498d4c2f20
+DIST botocore-1.35.12.gh.tar.gz 13335825 BLAKE2B 2b128dba80061708524eedf33ea636ade8420aaecb9935f697211c369bec710ca6cdcebab105d30c331a03ea360f3085f2377f57fdaeba7576f7bcd09d8b08a8 SHA512 59d9c3c9235ba6b0ebd9dd8d1c10262e07fe7dfd577970eb2621272f74633f0905325c888ec7e4d5f0e10748e6e081ba2b9ed1d12e47d7de90742413f4376784
 DIST botocore-1.35.5.gh.tar.gz 13303437 BLAKE2B 0a95351fbc93074bb0398871773120a194fe581a26f9a74c1101a5ea57bb3acb9a33937fc2d5a39a065988cdcc6dbe253bd2227cf93e670602ccc67ab82d8845 SHA512 5527420017a4a23d5593f5b3a0eb8caf15357642ed90cd73e0fe22774cc8f9f3637028286063e3e2810e5dafe52e882928269e5c82f6369be9af99bef18fb365
diff --git a/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.35.12.ebuild b/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.35.12.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..4f1ad852bdc15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.35.12.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Low-level, data-driven core of boto 3"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/boto/botocore/
+	https://pypi.org/project/botocore/
+"
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/boto/botocore/archive/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
+"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	<dev-python/jmespath-2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/python-dateutil[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/urllib3-1.25.4[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+# unbundled packages
+RDEPEND+="
+	dev-python/requests[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/jsonschema[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+EPYTEST_XDIST=1
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+src_prepare() {
+	# unpin deps
+	sed -i -e "s:>=.*':':" setup.py || die
+
+	# unbundle deps
+	rm -r botocore/vendored || die
+	find -name '*.py' -exec sed -i \
+		-e 's:from botocore[.]vendored import:import:' \
+		-e 's:from botocore[.]vendored[.]:from :' \
+		{} + || die
+
+	distutils-r1_src_prepare
+}
+
+python_test() {
+	local EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+		# rely on bundled six
+		tests/functional/test_six_imports.py::test_no_bare_six_imports
+		tests/functional/test_six_threading.py::test_six_thread_safety
+	)
+
+	case ${EPYTHON} in
+		python3.13)
+			EPYTEST_DESELECT+=(
+				# memory use tests, probably fragile
+				tests/functional/leak/test_resource_leaks.py::TestDoesNotLeakMemory
+			)
+			;;
+	esac
+
+	local -x PYTEST_DISABLE_PLUGIN_AUTOLOAD=1
+	epytest tests/{functional,unit}
+}