diff --git a/net-p2p/dogecoin-qt/dogecoin-qt-1.14.6.ebuild b/net-p2p/dogecoin-qt/dogecoin-qt-1.14.6.ebuild
index 3476c8cf7d..fd0f7729c5 100644
--- a/net-p2p/dogecoin-qt/dogecoin-qt-1.14.6.ebuild
+++ b/net-p2p/dogecoin-qt/dogecoin-qt-1.14.6.ebuild
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
 DB_VER="5.3"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-IUSE="tests +wallet +prune zmq"
+IUSE="avx2 tests +wallet +prune zmq"
 DOGEDIR="/opt/${PN}"
 DEPEND="
 	dev-libs/libevent:=
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@ DEPEND="
 	sys-devel/libtool
 	sys-devel/automake:=
 	>=dev-libs/boost-1.81.0-r1
-	wallet? ( sys-libs/db:"${DB_VER}"=[cxx] )
+	avx2? ( app-crypt/intel-ipsec-mb )
+	wallet? (
+			sys-libs/db:"${DB_VER}"=[cxx]
+			media-gfx/qrencode
+			)
 	dev-qt/qtcore
 	dev-qt/qtgui
 	dev-qt/qtwidgets
@@ -28,7 +32,6 @@ DEPEND="
 	dev-qt/qtnetwork
 	dev-qt/qtprintsupport
 	dev-qt/linguist-tools:=
-	wallet? ( media-gfx/qrencode )
 	zmq? ( net-libs/cppzmq )
 "
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
@@ -53,6 +56,7 @@ src_configure() {
 	./autogen.sh || die "autogen failed"
 	local my_econf=(
 		--enable-cxx
+		$(use_with avx2 intel-avx2)
 		$(use_with wallet incompatible-bdb)
 		--bindir="${DOGEDIR}/bin"
 		BDB_CFLAGS="-I/usr/include/db${DB_VER}"
diff --git a/net-p2p/dogecoin-qt/metadata.xml b/net-p2p/dogecoin-qt/metadata.xml
index 190b4ed3a8..c283c07240 100644
--- a/net-p2p/dogecoin-qt/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-p2p/dogecoin-qt/metadata.xml
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@
 		<name>Victor Skovorodnikov</name>
 	</maintainer>
 	<use>
+		<flag name="avx2">Build with Advanced Vector Extensions instructions support (if CPU model supports it)</flag>
 		<flag name="prune">Enables automatic pruning of old blocks to stay below 2.2GB target size (if ran from desktop)</flag>
 		<flag name="tests">Build Dogecoin Core Qt with tests option</flag>
-		<flag name="wallet">Build Dogecoin Core Qt with wallet support</flag>
+		<flag name="wallet">Build Dogecoin Core Qt with wallet</flag>
 		<flag name="zmq">Enables ZeroMQ notifications</flag>
 	</use>
 	<longdescription lang="en">