diff --git a/dev-lua/lua-utf8/Manifest b/dev-lua/lua-utf8/Manifest
index b867fe622a423..64dcdb8c66e84 100644
--- a/dev-lua/lua-utf8/Manifest
+++ b/dev-lua/lua-utf8/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST lua-utf8-0.1.5.tar.gz 47986 BLAKE2B 8902649f71b9b2f982278bfa697309474013f4b15788e268ee73aaeb80ceda93a03178ca00918c96478fa66623dbcea8b5bde89e216d8c73a18e9fe38aec7509 SHA512 2f7f1e80c27012d2ebcf3da8e9367f00dda9f7b1a7d4adee265ee37ab12a78ef7c94930945e88f060f0ec4186174dd87af80a50917d3b22a71c84f67b0df12d0
+DIST lua-utf8-0.2.0.tar.gz 550106 BLAKE2B 733ae135b5d7db2e6d0564e1b22cefbf2b915924f7d20a4c9d9aaef75e0a70a0ca069d67ac65864343cb1103ac4a0935e255f7a6239a13cb96cbae1de3fc2e78 SHA512 2bd24e9a20099bfa2dc164f1aab3333583ae5de3738155938114a5e08231d76d9380054629501b35b8236caa61777ef1f3654da1901c471a0da077cde50e0b59
diff --git a/dev-lua/lua-utf8/lua-utf8-0.2.0.ebuild b/dev-lua/lua-utf8/lua-utf8-0.2.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b21c200762c5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-lua/lua-utf8/lua-utf8-0.2.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+# Copyright 2020-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+LUA_COMPAT=( lua5-{1..4} luajit )
+
+inherit lua toolchain-funcs
+
+DESCRIPTION="A UTF-8 support module for Lua and LuaJIT"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/starwing/luautf8"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/starwing/luautf8/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+S="${WORKDIR}/${PN//-/}-${PV}"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+IUSE="test"
+REQUIRED_USE="${LUA_REQUIRED_USE}"
+RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+
+RDEPEND="${LUA_DEPS}"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
+
+lua_src_compile() {
+	local compiler=(
+		"$(tc-getCC)"
+		"${CFLAGS}"
+		"-fPIC"
+		"${LDFLAGS}"
+		"$(lua_get_CFLAGS)"
+		"-c lutf8lib.c"
+		"-o lutf8lib-${ELUA}.o"
+	)
+	einfo "${compiler[@]}"
+	${compiler[@]} || die
+
+	local linker=(
+		"$(tc-getCC)"
+		"-shared"
+		"${LDFLAGS}"
+		"-o lutf8lib-${ELUA}.so"
+		"lutf8lib-${ELUA}.o"
+	)
+	einfo "${linker[@]}"
+	${linker[@]} || die
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	lua_foreach_impl lua_src_compile
+}
+
+lua_src_test() {
+	local mytests=(
+		"test.lua"
+		"test_compat.lua"
+		"test_pm.lua"
+	)
+
+	for mytest in ${mytests[@]}; do
+		LUA_CPATH="${S}/lutf8lib-${ELUA}.so" ${ELUA} ${mytest} || die
+	done
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	lua_foreach_impl lua_src_test
+}
+
+lua_src_install() {
+	exeinto "$(lua_get_cmod_dir)"
+	newexe "lutf8lib-${ELUA}.so" "lua-utf8.so"
+
+	insinto "$(lua_get_lmod_dir)"
+	doins parseucd.lua
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	lua_foreach_impl lua_src_install
+
+	einstalldocs
+}