diff --git a/www-client/zen-bin/Manifest b/www-client/zen-bin/Manifest
index b06c6287a2..631c5c12a9 100644
--- a/www-client/zen-bin/Manifest
+++ b/www-client/zen-bin/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST zen-bin-1.0.1_alpha10.tar.bz2 87684487 BLAKE2B 3df00d3ad2ce01b0314fa85422e10b12eb1a4fc6b4306c1e1399bbf1dea59b4d96cc978dd80d500681b87ddcefaa2272c59dd0df1b9391042ae8f803cf85dd32 SHA512 0e417cb0c3af4e4a25f66d389bcc1be359177b822d62048ace37f921d3eeb0bd00cb81d56756e328b3f55a22a650a0596131f82030096224a95f73d3d040e9e5
 DIST zen-bin-1.0.1_alpha12.tar.bz2 87711637 BLAKE2B fca3baf48b239ae5afe6077a4d089edf1acec3e79a1cb1f1b0deebb820e0e989c4bd49f96349ef5f25d997426ec03b21e886e245caad0ec89e372f81731639b3 SHA512 d31264f9b616a921a8c332d8d12d3dd6acdab4a7e080cb03855346093b09e54670e216d175e92c14ee8fde690569f938a50de0d509fec52149535ae7a13f7068
+DIST zen-bin-1.0.1_alpha17.tar.bz2 89546545 BLAKE2B a4a06aac8d52121262a7179989cbbf36012f5518e2b0ca3286cd1b166924168896db13e379ac5bb6d6d7726be4c4db7d8d0c8574abbf87e052ee010bb4d55c3f SHA512 12a4300b4aab3977438441b4412e4125d247dea15335003aabac77bc19d65f5ed5f0bb5f2d35c55a4d072a84d54ecc4793e79d9ab010711e33b834959dc2552b
diff --git a/www-client/zen-bin/zen-bin-1.0.1_alpha17.ebuild b/www-client/zen-bin/zen-bin-1.0.1_alpha17.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7fc1af3ba2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www-client/zen-bin/zen-bin-1.0.1_alpha17.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit xdg-utils desktop
+
+MY_PV="1.0.1-a.17"
+MY_P="zen"
+
+DESCRIPTION="Zen Browser - A Firefox-based browser focused on privacy"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop/releases/download/${MY_PV}/${MY_P}.linux-specific.tar.bz2 -> ${P}.tar.bz2"
+
+S="${WORKDIR}"
+LICENSE="MPL-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-libs/expat
+	dev-libs/glib:2
+	dev-libs/nspr
+	dev-libs/nss
+	media-libs/alsa-lib
+	media-libs/fontconfig
+	media-libs/freetype
+	media-libs/mesa
+	net-print/cups
+	sys-apps/dbus
+	sys-libs/glibc
+	x11-libs/cairo
+	x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf
+	x11-libs/gtk+:3
+	x11-libs/libX11
+	x11-libs/libXcomposite
+	x11-libs/libXcursor
+	x11-libs/libXdamage
+	x11-libs/libXext
+	x11-libs/libXfixes
+	x11-libs/libXi
+	x11-libs/libXrandr
+	x11-libs/libXrender
+	x11-libs/libXtst
+	x11-libs/pango
+"
+
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+QA_PREBUILT="opt/zen/*"
+
+src_install() {
+	#create dest dir
+	local destdir="/opt/zen"
+	dodir "${destdir}"
+	#copy files into dest dir
+	cp -a "${S}/zen"/* "${ED}${destdir}" || die
+	#create a symlink to the binary
+	dosym "${destdir}/zen-bin" "/usr/bin/zen-bin" || die
+	#add icons
+	local icon_dir="${ED}${destdir}/browser/chrome/icons/default"
+	if [[ -d "${icon_dir}" ]]; then
+		for size in 16 32 48 64 128; do
+			if [[ -f "${icon_dir}/default${size}.png" ]]; then
+				newicon -s ${size} "${icon_dir}/default${size}.png" zen.png
+			fi
+		done
+	else
+		ewarn "Icon directory not found, skipping icon installation"
+	fi
+	#create desktop file
+	make_desktop_entry zen-bin "Zen" zen "Network;WebBrowser"
+	#handle permissions of destdir files
+	fperms 0755 "${destdir}"/{zen-bin,updater,glxtest,vaapitest}
+	fperms 0750 "${destdir}"/pingsender
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	xdg_icon_cache_update
+	xdg_desktop_database_update
+	elog "For optimal performance and compatibility, please ensure"
+	elog "that you have the latest graphics drivers installed."
+}
+
+pkg_postrm() {
+	xdg_icon_cache_update
+	xdg_desktop_database_update
+}