diff --git a/dev-python/pygls/Manifest b/dev-python/pygls/Manifest
index 54cdf91..8ad3ce1 100644
--- a/dev-python/pygls/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/pygls/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST pygls-1.0.2.tar.gz 674931 BLAKE2B 0274f5033c8a482ee82afd57944f3bb1e59230fb46654c8f3d5a039f3481b0ede368b6bca373915af78ecec1a79fad50d3b14cb8db5340086ac2c9acf9a6b87f SHA512 68b6e643d95456aa10d33bb2ae77c714e9edd26af0aa3e8e913d746b61d88f37e642af32774b4f21befa76078a7574fc5bd149454ce29da5201b60dc0efd8af3
+DIST pygls-1.2.1.tar.gz 45274 BLAKE2B 7bea24906a160db545dfc39849d8c1d83e7090f1c43179871fb5bac151c81d3086a5ec1b12aaeec5c3c1253afb6756cf92921dbacc996c44d03ee37b3a1a9a42 SHA512 14da8ea642f6514fe95577476eb7d50b14c47c22be11050afe0ee3dea23bf98ccbadf5d99be5ecd7242b154d3c00f8a9398a2859ac9f9b33d71cb28166dd8bec
diff --git a/dev-python/pygls/metadata.xml b/dev-python/pygls/metadata.xml
index e424878..d20a519 100644
--- a/dev-python/pygls/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/pygls/metadata.xml
@@ -8,4 +8,7 @@
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="pypi">pygls</remote-id>
 	</upstream>
+	<use>
+		<flag name="ws">websocket support</flag>
+	</use>
 </pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-python/pygls/pygls-1.2.1.ebuild b/dev-python/pygls/pygls-1.2.1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..27fdadf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/pygls/pygls-1.2.1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Copyright 2022-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=poetry
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="A pythonic generic language server"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://pygls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
+	https://pypi.org/project/pygls/
+"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+IUSE="test ws"
+
+RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=dev-python/lsprotocol-2023.0.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	ws? ( <dev-python/websockets-12.0.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/pytest-asyncio[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/cattrs[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest