diff --git a/x11-apps/xedit/Manifest b/x11-apps/xedit/Manifest
index 6e595ebaa3d2e..851a06b0748d6 100644
--- a/x11-apps/xedit/Manifest
+++ b/x11-apps/xedit/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST xedit-1.2.4.tar.xz 481740 BLAKE2B 186240f42dbb7d1f1c4923f37c2614d7ba4251d22fb6cec033f5bd43bb6378101e329669255ebd0b16791dd2424d33cc816740a999e75e24294654e3d43a7dd0 SHA512 30819ec491f9a02db95c20eb8653389b29bf4a4a5c54701d156db67fcb8fade5276dcb3a656dca245c958d75d0ee6fe50ab207e040ce0065d9d9a1bd58d5b24c
+DIST xedit-1.2.5.tar.xz 488032 BLAKE2B 31d3b7ec4cbf11c97d1081683fd735bf872d3957ebf4a6c3dd7ee12eefa2192bb13d586232723645a203a3508f4341af82adb2f4b2ee04431dedf8ff98d5e7c7 SHA512 577d38781a8373e0db415d2b51e7e3158fdbcd720ee3fab3f157004132d6e4644928b922d91c42f46e389f7d7b6a7254f341f1031ec378bbe4640e54e2299d98
diff --git a/x11-apps/xedit/xedit-1.2.5.ebuild b/x11-apps/xedit/xedit-1.2.5.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b0086766769a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11-apps/xedit/xedit-1.2.5.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit xorg-meson
+
+DESCRIPTION="simple text editor for X"
+
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~hppa ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~sparc ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	x11-libs/libXaw
+	x11-libs/libXt
+	x11-libs/libXmu
+	x11-libs/libX11"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	x11-base/xorg-proto"