diff --git a/dev-R/Rcpp/Manifest b/dev-R/Rcpp/Manifest
index e80a5ed1e7..97e5ce1919 100644
--- a/dev-R/Rcpp/Manifest
+++ b/dev-R/Rcpp/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST Rcpp_1.0.4.6.tar.gz 2751467 BLAKE2B 1df5a1ab26974a0d4ec2bf8708a0f81a7bc8e27a1d50deda50375a0086c8284e6521914581c8bf336359ae61ab1c3be2cd18e49040451c8921a54188f4c75da4 SHA512 d3099925cd897100fc510e6a0b7a4c4007ec92edf5c335d7d87f39aac35a6cd5da605c904527da802414992ca13302192625fde769ce62ab7542d5cb76f5c1df
+DIST Rcpp_1.0.6.tar.gz 2952876 BLAKE2B cb5b06a187389f1e7aac21623c318c0c0ad02812b49a841dc85680a82d2fbfb28ef040c2f5c9e25969a812d2d0479858969efe327235f12ab99cbf4d3bbfd7ce SHA512 eab225cfdd838e316824fe224e9822c01d09287251b89f3a83f03b5be294f6f3376f2cd2518f78a7bff57426247b62108dc7c60b89d78443172826fa24bf14cc
diff --git a/dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.6.ebuild b/dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.6.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..29069a793b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.6.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI="7"
+
+inherit R-packages-guru
+
+DESCRIPTION='Seamless R and C++ Integration'
+SRC_URI="http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/${PN}_${PV}.tar.gz"
+LICENSE='GPL-2+'
+HOMEPAGE="
+	http://www.rcpp.org
+	http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/code/rcpp.html
+	https://github.com/RcppCore/Rcpp
+	https://cran.r-project.org/package=Rcpp
+"
+IUSE="${IUSE-}"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"