diff --git a/dev-perl/MIME-tools/MIME-tools-5.517.0.ebuild b/dev-perl/MIME-tools/MIME-tools-5.517.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..359c82d49eb05
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+++ b/dev-perl/MIME-tools/MIME-tools-5.517.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DIST_AUTHOR=DSKOLL
+DIST_VERSION=5.517
+DIST_EXAMPLES=("examples/*")
+# tests fail when done in parallel
+DIST_TEST="do"
+inherit perl-module
+
+DESCRIPTION="A Perl module for parsing and creating MIME entities"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=virtual/perl-File-Path-1
+	>=virtual/perl-File-Spec-0.600.0
+	>=virtual/perl-File-Temp-0.180.0
+	>=virtual/perl-MIME-Base64-2.200.0
+	dev-perl/MailTools
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	${RDEPEND}
+	>=virtual/perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.420.0
+	test? (
+		dev-perl/Test-Deep
+	)
+"
+
+PERL_RM_FILES=(
+	# Author tests
+	t/02-kwalitee.t
+	t/02-pod.t
+	t/02-pod-coverage.t
+	# Fails under FEATURES="network-sandbox"
+	t/Smtpsend.t
+)
diff --git a/dev-perl/MIME-tools/Manifest b/dev-perl/MIME-tools/Manifest
index 1cb85b3c14562..7a5599cb0b276 100644
--- a/dev-perl/MIME-tools/Manifest
+++ b/dev-perl/MIME-tools/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST MIME-tools-5.515.tar.gz 424146 BLAKE2B 158cfa70318d986a400a9122815b2f2b9f2ae56bc0bdb997068c3abe00dffdad01adea139cf746ca439f0810d2967bbcdf3597af0e4c6221b9c2b28a9ce582a2 SHA512 3a9bbc1b58762170bfb3ccdc2d5fda006fcfdb5eca6092555011819e9fd0b68f1b0a178c86dc7e95a2e6f8d89d6988b1c26823d06ca201859ddc87f9e37981db
+DIST MIME-tools-5.517.tar.gz 425046 BLAKE2B 8e2a0ba6fb4168bcdf7cc34732c575c421db6e3c8312c8dc3b7d293de3c02d6c1db472a09f3898f78feb44e922658f9d9b107da9da4c295cc7e27eb18e7d9340 SHA512 e7935a1f4219b5de87f5752cf87978083ffe55ebd6a929f8f9fed63595553059fed6fe98ee18f151b0a250a57d8f239ba8ebd5d34b5e5d407b30ed9a5de95547