diff --git a/kde-apps/kcharselect/Manifest b/kde-apps/kcharselect/Manifest
index 4e3a82ef23b23..7d278b9ec1e75 100644
--- a/kde-apps/kcharselect/Manifest
+++ b/kde-apps/kcharselect/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST kcharselect-25.04.3.tar.xz 478224 BLAKE2B d4461b6695fbdbb00692cac29bcfbe7ae0bdbf33637466341b90cc121bd20dca627d62ab3c2ba08ece149d004e65b493ec8154756e22c325608c1776737116e4 SHA512 630ca1e3086084ec2a520f1f426bb330ca8230b9885c798c1ed670383125af8853221a6ae4741f80ad1e02acdda47ab99d3949ab5a281c5afb346b69cf33cd92
 DIST kcharselect-25.08.0.tar.xz 478040 BLAKE2B 1c222a451a0d666f4e55d6bb2591c83b2fcf12cfca855e7b8324fe67c73dc1436d851031b5708e54269772489d3bfa1b8061af03c44b3e4f82c8525c75196644 SHA512 2c377eb8943bacc5e790869bf3d3ddcca7fb42bae131edda1d54a68c5a477c7ab9ada2cfca683faa11c5d426346a9b5467f38aad67c907b3c33f871c8a21fefc
+DIST kcharselect-25.08.1.tar.xz 477844 BLAKE2B a4c7fe47a0d410980aae225b92c3443c8069f2b65b4ef86c62e97674e0c166ff27d29bc12c3ae4cada795da33707a9381acc4fbe77205918f8f08fa4bb0ff5df SHA512 ac68a4975a0286e4efd222c98f6bda1d69a78c663ef5bbb30fca228a91db8783f5b248b80de6fa097df740d2c642d8c7ccc2cd33978e1276e4ef6b893511e7fa
diff --git a/kde-apps/kcharselect/kcharselect-25.08.1.ebuild b/kde-apps/kcharselect/kcharselect-25.08.1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..098ec02cdb74d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kde-apps/kcharselect/kcharselect-25.08.1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+ECM_HANDBOOK="optional"
+KFMIN=6.16.0
+QTMIN=6.9.1
+inherit ecm gear.kde.org
+
+DESCRIPTION="KDE character selection utility"
+HOMEPAGE="https://apps.kde.org/kcharselect/"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2" # TODO: CHECK
+SLOT="6"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+DEPEND="
+	>=dev-qt/qtbase-${QTMIN}:6[gui,widgets]
+	>=kde-frameworks/kbookmarks-${KFMIN}:6
+	>=kde-frameworks/kconfig-${KFMIN}:6
+	>=kde-frameworks/kconfigwidgets-${KFMIN}:6
+	>=kde-frameworks/kcoreaddons-${KFMIN}:6
+	>=kde-frameworks/kcrash-${KFMIN}:6
+	>=kde-frameworks/ki18n-${KFMIN}:6
+	>=kde-frameworks/kiconthemes-${KFMIN}:6
+	>=kde-frameworks/kwidgetsaddons-${KFMIN}:6
+	>=kde-frameworks/kxmlgui-${KFMIN}:6
+"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"