diff --git a/app-emacs/denote/Manifest b/app-emacs/denote/Manifest
index e711d948b5ee..7ad661b20c86 100644
--- a/app-emacs/denote/Manifest
+++ b/app-emacs/denote/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST denote-4.1.1.tar.gz 288844 BLAKE2B 6fcf4ec4f88cbb57380d3b9ec9a5e953c5c5be187565c15bccf0b61729084a1a21549f77c0da969af39c008ef946e937a04c92426008f576ce8040a695b8f9a4 SHA512 6cff5ac22cc1dff66d77f67edb1849c226001f55da22674cef2ea823d1d354075d949316b578f4a0421e79a604f7ad061b090eb762901f2332c78c07b620cfa6
+DIST denote-4.1.2.tar.gz 290331 BLAKE2B d216ab2000461d6bd5cc46206e5b4be70b713025d16412a6af099a5ea483dc9246d886efceb2a048ede19af05faf88bf9d3195694ec57a75f32b6943b216482c SHA512 caa66de07c7df26c776553b06df54ab0e97e1ccc628e9a8258b92c969f04532de36b689469fa1d19b3acd3906ab2404dd3070fd213369940e5f17cad74040d89
diff --git a/app-emacs/denote/denote-4.1.2.ebuild b/app-emacs/denote/denote-4.1.2.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d07d773bf84e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-emacs/denote/denote-4.1.2.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+NEED_EMACS="28.1"
+
+inherit elisp
+
+DESCRIPTION="Simple notes for Emacs with an efficient file-naming scheme"
+HOMEPAGE="https://protesilaos.com/emacs/denote/
+	https://github.com/protesilaos/denote/"
+
+if [[ "${PV}" == *9999* ]] ; then
+	inherit git-r3
+
+	EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/protesilaos/${PN}.git"
+else
+	SRC_URI="https://github.com/protesilaos/${PN}/archive/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+fi
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3+"
+SLOT="0"
+
+DOCS=( CHANGELOG.org README.md )
+ELISP_TEXINFO="${PN}.texi"
+SITEFILE="50${PN}-gentoo.el"
+
+elisp-enable-tests ert tests
+
+src_prepare() {
+	default
+
+	# Skip failing test. Tests are marked as "WORK IN PROGRESS" at the
+	# top of the file.
+	local -a skip_tests=(
+		dt-denote--date-convert
+		dt-denote--make-denote-directory
+		dt-denote-get-identifier
+		dt-denote-identifier-p
+	)
+	local skip_test=""
+	for skip_test in "${skip_tests[@]}"; do
+		sed -i "/${skip_test}/a (ert-skip nil)" tests/denote-test.el || die
+	done
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	elisp-org-export-to texinfo README.org
+	elisp_src_compile
+	elisp-make-autoload-file
+}