diff --git a/app-containers/buildah/Manifest b/app-containers/buildah/Manifest
index 547f65a024bd4..02c2894f8a5fc 100644
--- a/app-containers/buildah/Manifest
+++ b/app-containers/buildah/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 DIST buildah-1.41.0.tar.gz 11971274 BLAKE2B af197271bf519f84d1e7d08cbaab6a4aef3d1bdc234eaf8127f33e1fdd0c3f66c09262bf1aef9776d8d3fdfd853ae23cccd4ae6fcd06b2f86b7769d82f71617a SHA512 50be5c400a5063c12d5b97dc285d4969e50e88fa21de537f1c2317df36a1ccabf26ba70ece9e3e5c891e76ee8d85ab946029dc240de40ec88c86ad678e963823
 DIST buildah-1.44.0.tar.gz 10888725 BLAKE2B 409046d73dbc4ffb835a37e26c28111f6c1f28c165ab6c979738fc6459b81edfdcfe468337b39a2edce018cb568df32b2868e6c46a5b414eb005cfb4d2546b8c SHA512 660f29ff9b8c8f7f3776e96391bb803feb54622c92aaf78f5ac37783bdc77573353acd5f692502b61169ad58f6b89a8e8268ec41c0cb080dfec3f8466dd6419e
 DIST buildah-1.44.1.tar.gz 10812896 BLAKE2B 5d36c37828b355fa25f0911584cbd19aab2bf63a7dccfd55dcf0802efddf34cda389fc0c118d9b210b73840da443785b33ca1035367e68e03878b43fd5205750 SHA512 ece4a05bfae24e997a4520974f396d77728387bdd2d996dbcef27f491b44d97c916b8b2d5afa272929b658d13d924992c8c73ecd7d944d08259504a390cfacbc
+DIST buildah-1.45.0.tar.gz 11415484 BLAKE2B 6e3e585b0f75d60f129cd25ab87da8162cadf510c2e180a0470bf116beb2c21a795abced8b3c925e61a2300db56bb13d812fef987679d72829491a1efa22e408 SHA512 570b68c0b6791e2e832b6e39906373da058308c017f6b460a658466e281d3b9eac5b5b842488e658438bb41c9926c160a90c956ba12ba57afcef88f523354ffe
diff --git a/app-containers/buildah/buildah-1.45.0.ebuild b/app-containers/buildah/buildah-1.45.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..bf3b639b7a98a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-containers/buildah/buildah-1.45.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit go-module linux-info toolchain-funcs
+
+DESCRIPTION="A tool that facilitates building OCI images"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/containers/buildah"
+
+# main pkg
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+# deps
+LICENSE+=" BSD BSD-2 CC-BY-SA-4.0 ISC MIT MPL-2.0"
+
+SLOT="0"
+IUSE="apparmor btrfs +seccomp selinux systemd test"
+RESTRICT="test"
+
+if [[ ${PV} == 9999* ]]; then
+	inherit git-r3
+	EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/containers/buildah.git"
+else
+	SRC_URI="https://github.com/containers/buildah/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"
+fi
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=app-containers/container-libs-0.68.0[extra(-)]
+	app-crypt/gpgme:=
+	dev-db/sqlite:3=
+	dev-libs/libgpg-error:=
+	dev-libs/libassuan:=
+	sys-apps/shadow:=
+	apparmor? ( sys-libs/libapparmor:= )
+	btrfs? ( sys-fs/btrfs-progs )
+	seccomp? ( sys-libs/libseccomp:= )
+	selinux? ( sec-policy/selinux-podman sys-libs/libselinux:= )
+	systemd? ( sys-apps/systemd )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+BDEPEND="
+	dev-go/go-md2man
+	>=dev-lang/go-1.25.9
+"
+
+DOCS=( CHANGELOG.md troubleshooting.md docs/tutorials )
+PATCHES=( "${FILESDIR}/buildah-1.44.1-pr6984-dontbuild-on-install.patch" )
+
+pkg_pretend() {
+	if use btrfs; then
+		local CONFIG_CHECK="~BTRFS_FS"
+		check_extra_config
+		linux_config_exists || ewarn "Cannot determine configuration of your kernel."
+	fi
+}
+
+src_prepare() {
+	default
+
+	# ensure all  necessary files are there
+	local file
+	for file in docs/Makefile hack/libsubid_tag.sh hack/apparmor_tag.sh \
+		hack/systemd_tag.sh btrfs_installed_tag.sh; do
+		[[ -f "${file}" ]] || die
+	done
+
+	sed -i -e "s|/usr/local|/usr|g" Makefile docs/Makefile || die
+	echo -e '#!/usr/bin/env bash\necho libsubid' > hack/libsubid_tag.sh || die
+
+	cat <<-EOF > hack/apparmor_tag.sh || die
+	#!/usr/bin/env bash
+	$(usex apparmor 'echo apparmor' echo)
+	EOF
+
+	use seccomp || eapply "${FILESDIR}/${PN}-1.37.5-disable-seccomp.patch"
+
+	cat <<-EOF > hack/systemd_tag.sh || die
+	#!/usr/bin/env bash
+	$(usex systemd 'echo systemd' echo)
+	EOF
+
+	cat <<-EOF > btrfs_installed_tag.sh || die
+	#!/usr/bin/env bash
+	$(usex btrfs echo 'echo exclude_graphdriver_btrfs')
+	EOF
+
+	# hardcode using system sqlite instead of bundled one
+	[[ -f hack/sqlite_tag.sh ]] && echo -e '#!/usr/bin/env bash\necho libsqlite3' > hack/sqlite_tag.sh || die
+
+	use test || eapply "${FILESDIR}/${PN}-1.45.0-disable-tests.patch"
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	# For non-live versions, prevent git operations which causes sandbox violations
+	# https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/33531#issuecomment-1786107493
+	[[ ${PV} != 9999* ]] && export COMMIT_NO="" GIT_COMMIT=""
+
+	tc-export AS LD STRIP
+	export GOMD2MAN="$(command -v go-md2man)"
+	emake binaries
+	emake -C docs
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	emake test-unit
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	emake DESTDIR="${ED}" SELINUXOPT= install.nobuild install.completions
+	einstalldocs
+}
diff --git a/app-containers/buildah/buildah-9999.ebuild b/app-containers/buildah/buildah-9999.ebuild
index 418d5505dac20..bf3b639b7a98a 100644
--- a/app-containers/buildah/buildah-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-containers/buildah/buildah-9999.ebuild
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
 BDEPEND="
 	dev-go/go-md2man
-	>=dev-lang/go-1.25.6
+	>=dev-lang/go-1.25.9
 "
 
 DOCS=( CHANGELOG.md troubleshooting.md docs/tutorials )
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ src_prepare() {
 	# hardcode using system sqlite instead of bundled one
 	[[ -f hack/sqlite_tag.sh ]] && echo -e '#!/usr/bin/env bash\necho libsqlite3' > hack/sqlite_tag.sh || die
 
-	use test || eapply "${FILESDIR}/${PN}-1.44.1-disable-tests.patch"
+	use test || eapply "${FILESDIR}/${PN}-1.45.0-disable-tests.patch"
 }
 
 src_compile() {
diff --git a/app-containers/buildah/files/buildah-1.45.0-disable-tests.patch b/app-containers/buildah/files/buildah-1.45.0-disable-tests.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..a4f9107162504
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-containers/buildah/files/buildah-1.45.0-disable-tests.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
+index 413ade4..68d698f 100644
+--- a/Makefile
++++ b/Makefile
+@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION := 2.12.2
+ #           use source debugging tools like delve.
+ all: binaries docs
+ 
+-binaries: bin/buildah bin/imgtype bin/copy bin/inet bin/tutorial bin/dumpspec bin/passwd bin/crash bin/wait bin/grpcnoop bin/pipeloop
++binaries: bin/buildah
+ 
+ bin/buildah: $(SOURCES) internal/mkcw/embed/entrypoint_amd64.gz
+ 	$(GO_BUILD) $(BUILDAH_LDFLAGS) $(GO_GCFLAGS) "$(GOGCFLAGS)" -o $@ $(BUILDFLAGS) ./cmd/buildah