diff --git a/dev-python/parsel/Manifest b/dev-python/parsel/Manifest
index 266b6a7748..73bd06c19d 100644
--- a/dev-python/parsel/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/parsel/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST parsel-1.7.0.tar.gz 46036 BLAKE2B e83b5f7f5a7a4274632a38586641be761482c6978670f6c747249d4063f5596bacc42d698d294da1aa9fb972bbaf21cbe3247e49560f1b9c29a3d79eee4dd00a SHA512 850784cfb32fbf619dbcd53152edb569b199965e59f3ec088892a8d432aaf08c1a61f3562499c5c592d9578fb28f871d519e3d7b344e3b7a12fbaaca57909f89
+DIST parsel-1.8.1.tar.gz 50881 BLAKE2B 8d81045e064105d344125e2baf1c769d9a7bddd011c4d544eb7ee0122fc360d74aa8e828bb51ae41fe70fc110f8d449bd1be957372e11ac426427ad85b522b64 SHA512 02101df4e36c704bce8fc24fac4c11beb6f72b6e7196d48c4472acb644620c3672bd6ef9166bac349ba01a4c3e75f5b166ca6f567294f1e3cf4b325a7883dd63
diff --git a/dev-python/parsel/parsel-1.8.1.ebuild b/dev-python/parsel/parsel-1.8.1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c5c609ae89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/parsel/parsel-1.8.1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..11} )
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Utility to extract data from XML/HTML documents using XPath or CSS selectors"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://scrapy.org/
+	https://pypi.org/project/parsel/
+	https://github.com/scrapy/parsel
+"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT=0
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-python/cssselect[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/jmespath[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/lxml[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/packaging[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/w3lib[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/psutil[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/sybil[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+distutils_enable_sphinx docs \
+	dev-python/sphinx-notfound-page \
+	dev-python/sphinx-rtd-theme
+
+src_prepare() {
+	distutils-r1_src_prepare
+	sed "/pytest-runner/d" -i setup.py || die
+}
+
+python_test() {
+	epytest --ignore=docs
+}