diff --git a/dev-python/sip/Manifest b/dev-python/sip/Manifest
index 4702de7e93c1f..62b97169c2ccd 100644
--- a/dev-python/sip/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/sip/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST sip-6.12.0.gh.tar.gz 2457825 BLAKE2B 40676b8f989274cb9466f4d68a63bf53aa5d093325a7627b62a5da129eb878a5c4c7f8d351500ad8aab184a9edde980e2476571e235d99283d99271cc10b85b2 SHA512 36e3a70a60560ce5c741a865dd68f9a1863742b413833386b28e838972a5e9eaa932c8a15300af6a0a1e338634202c9c79706fd3e0a10fc7b932d3fc5c80ddb0
 DIST sip-6.13.0.gh.tar.gz 2460215 BLAKE2B 494017be10ad76278dc5786184dab41431fb0d32e29f35765004f3aefebff49ef2888742bfe80f2449b9bebd861377e657a8ed2fe489227494f0923869863ca6 SHA512 7780fcdffaf2070635db4df8377f911482dc25a7be8ee5cd822e54748c488b068f821a5242a9a6c98b7ecd43323e2c9b692959fdc07e4c77430695bd723c29e1
+DIST sip-6.13.1.gh.tar.gz 2461186 BLAKE2B cb9cccfa683458d949a1578830e87ca28fedba087414b2c305f6bd011446418a0ecf5457cf2b4b1a3daae3eb0ad4943b979458ada79951161a475ddb0a0decd6 SHA512 7166d225d812e26dca986edb41070d7fa696cae2ee6128b35735530ec769a9f30e880bae3a170323f663ac9f0e19b6eb039127c6e305448a6dbf866c1fa3427f
diff --git a/dev-python/sip/sip-6.13.1.ebuild b/dev-python/sip/sip-6.13.1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b3cdd6e2f991a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/sip/sip-6.13.1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} )
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python bindings generator for C/C++ libraries"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/Python-SIP/sip/"
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/Python-SIP/sip/archive/refs/tags/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
+"
+
+LICENSE="BSD-2 BSD"
+SLOT="5"
+# https://github.com/Python-SIP/sip/issues/95
+#KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-python/packaging[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	>=dev-python/setuptools-scm-8[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+
+distutils_enable_sphinx docs \
+	dev-python/myst-parser \
+	dev-python/sphinx-rtd-theme
+
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+python_test() {
+	# some tests currently fails to find test/utils without this
+	# TODO: try again without, used to be unneeded but not been looked into
+	local -x PYTHONPATH=${S}/test:${PYTHONPATH}
+
+	local EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+		# logic for this test seems(?) inverted (XFAIL), skip for now
+		# given it's new and is only to emit a deprecation warning
+		test/gen_classes/test_gen_classes.py::GenerateClassesTestCase::test_Nonpublic_Superclasses
+	)
+
+	distutils-r1_python_test
+}