diff --git a/dev-python/ropemode/Manifest b/dev-python/ropemode/Manifest
index bf3628d..6a15da2 100644
--- a/dev-python/ropemode/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/ropemode/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,23 @@
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diff --git a/dev-python/ropemode/ropemode-0.5.ebuild b/dev-python/ropemode/ropemode-0.5.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..00a58c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/ropemode/ropemode-0.5.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+
+# Currently (2020-02-20) rope is blocking
+# support for python 3.8.
+# For details see
+# https://github.com/python-rope/rope/pull/285
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="A helper for using rope refactoring library in IDEs"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/python-rope/ropemode https://pypi.org/project/ropemode/"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/python-rope/ropemode/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+# pypi releases don't include tests
+#SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+RDEPEND="dev-python/rope[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+DEPEND="${DEPEND}
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+
+python_test() {
+	"${PYTHON}" ropemodetest.py || die "tests failed with ${EPYTHON}"
+}