diff --git a/app-exploits/empire/Manifest b/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
index 94df7fe1e..6801148f5 100644
--- a/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
+++ b/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST empire-4.0.1.tar.gz 34310554 BLAKE2B 3eb2a3d4e3b95cd9e8cf525e70d2ef829fdf9ffab61c130e68feed74099c9112864c1369f127e020dc8ee26b6c60ab93d5a06632a9697b5bff0c05bb5fe6ab71 SHA512 8e1497a458c4fe3ec47bcf82082f8cc4b2d4a56f730c08cf2bf29dce00ea26689bc84c7c6bf2d6bc75bfa25f944ffd14ab66e58dae861e636c447b8aa29b80fb
-DIST empire-4.0.2.tar.gz 34309488 BLAKE2B 977088ccf565563b5f93991d0f29fd9109ea0a6ff9d2311f3dc2c9fcc360f04d4478ceb2d3af3e529950237bd1fff90f4a6c9e3060884dd5fdada18c79c7ce42 SHA512 fb5d0d184427df200d830ad7ba6ee21cb89b80ed30aa7f47e6e0a91879dd8023b3c919e4eb9a52945f2d79c55e7dd23c02fe66db170fe1047e3be7edf76f4f37
+DIST empire-4.1.3.tar.gz 35940809 BLAKE2B 986a06305fd3a1e02b0ead29c9c469757d57fd260b071dda45f9fe16628619e15562da4eccfe539c8474f99c44a37bafb918cbca3a493aa1a9ec2702374d82ac SHA512 fa3e96fa489be892e8bb5ec801931ccb163c308a8153e646a1459aca8a1e009a8dfd85e5702f7fc2deac8c302bf2ec10b94d040a282eb2d2946ef4b8154f3584
diff --git a/app-exploits/empire/empire-4.0.2.ebuild b/app-exploits/empire/empire-4.0.2.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index acc066c4e..000000000
--- a/app-exploits/empire/empire-4.0.2.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,140 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=7
-
-DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=pyproject.toml
-#https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/issues/196
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..9} )
-PYTHON_REQ_USE="sqlite"
-
-inherit eutils python-single-r1
-
-DESCRIPTION="A post-exploitation framework"
-HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-IUSE="powershell java"
-REQUIRED_USE="powershell? ( !x86 )
-			${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
-
-# waiting for the upstream
-# https://bugs.gentoo.org/684734
-# do we need Poetry?
-RDEPEND="${PYTHON_DEPS}
-	$(python_gen_cond_dep '
-		dev-python/urllib3[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/requests[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/python-iptools[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pydispatcher[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/flask[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/macholib[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/dropbox-sdk[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pyopenssl[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pyinstaller[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/zlib_wrapper[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/netifaces[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/jinja[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pyminifier[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/xlutils[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pefile[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/bcrypt[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pyparsing[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pymysql[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/sqlalchemy[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pyyaml[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/sqlalchemy_utc[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/prompt_toolkit-3.0.9[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/terminaltables-3.1.0[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/docopt-0.6.2[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/humanize-3.2.0[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/pydantic-1.8.1[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pycryptodome[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/cryptography[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/flask-socketio[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/python-socketio[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
-	')
-	powershell? (
-		!x86? ( app-shells/pwsh-bin ) )
-	java? (
-		|| ( virtual/jre:* virtual/jdk:* ) )"
-
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-
-S="${WORKDIR}/Empire-${PV}"
-
-pkg_setup() {
-	python-single-r1_pkg_setup
-}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	python_fix_shebang "${S}"
-	default
-}
-
-#https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/issues/39
-src_install() {
-	insinto "/usr/share/${PN}"
-	doins -r setup/ empire
-
-	python_optimize "${D}/usr/share/${PN}/lib"
-
-	make_wrapper $PN \
-		"${PYTHON} /usr/share/${PN}/empire" \
-		"/usr/share/${PN}"
-
-	dodoc README.md Dockerfile changelog
-}
-
-pkg_config() {
-	local _yesno_ask
-	local _em_home="${EROOT}/usr/share/${PN}"
-
-	pushd "${_em_home}" >/dev/null || die
-
-	if [ -f "${_em_home}/data/empire.db" ]; then
-		ewarn "Drop old database "${_em_home}/data/empire.db" for new configuring ..."
-		read -r -p " [>] Are you sure? [y/N] " _yesno_ask
-
-		if [[ ${_yesno_ask,,} =~ ^(yes|y)$ ]]; then
-			rm -f data/empire.db > /dev/null 2>&1 || die
-		else
-			return
-		fi
-	fi
-
-	ebegin "Press ENTER to create password for database or Control-C to abort now"
-	python3 setup/setup_database.py
-	eend ${?} || die
-
-	if [ -f "${_em_home}/data/empire-chain.pem" ] || [ -f "${_em_home}/data/empire-priv.key" ]; then
-		ewarn "Drop old ${_em_home}/data/empire-chain.pem and generate new cert ..."
-		read -r -p " [>] Are you sure? [y/N] " _yesno_ask
-
-		if [[ ${_yesno_ask,,} =~ ^(yes|y)$ ]]; then
-			rm -f data/{empire-chain.pem,empire-priv.key} > /dev/null 2>&1 || die
-		else
-			return
-		fi
-	fi
-
-	openssl req -newkey rsa:2048 -new -nodes -x509 \
-		-subj "/C=US/ST=Denial/L=Springfield/O=Dis/CN=www.pentoo.ch" \
-		-keyout data/empire-priv.key \
-		-out data/empire-chain.pem || die
-
-	popd >/dev/null || die
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	ewarn "\nWarning. This software does not support system-wide installation"
-	ewarn "See the following bug report for more details:"
-	ewarn "https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/issues/39"
-	ewarn
-	ewarn "You need to run it from /usr/share/${PN} directory under 'root' account"
-	ewarn "\nPlease configure your installation before using:"
-	ewarn "    emerge --config \"=${CATEGORY}/${PF}\"\n"
-}
diff --git a/app-exploits/empire/empire-4.0.1.ebuild b/app-exploits/empire/empire-4.1.3.ebuild
similarity index 96%
rename from app-exploits/empire/empire-4.0.1.ebuild
rename to app-exploits/empire/empire-4.1.3.ebuild
index acc066c4e..4391945b3 100644
--- a/app-exploits/empire/empire-4.0.1.ebuild
+++ b/app-exploits/empire/empire-4.1.3.ebuild
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ RDEPEND="${PYTHON_DEPS}
 		dev-python/cryptography[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/flask-socketio[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/python-socketio[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/jq[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
 	')
 	powershell? (
 		!x86? ( app-shells/pwsh-bin ) )
@@ -78,12 +79,12 @@ src_prepare() {
 #https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/issues/39
 src_install() {
 	insinto "/usr/share/${PN}"
-	doins -r setup/ empire
+	doins -r empire/ empire.py
 
-	python_optimize "${D}/usr/share/${PN}/lib"
+#	python_optimize "${D}/usr/share/${PN}/lib"
 
 	make_wrapper $PN \
-		"${PYTHON} /usr/share/${PN}/empire" \
+		"${PYTHON} /usr/share/${PN}/empire.py" \
 		"/usr/share/${PN}"
 
 	dodoc README.md Dockerfile changelog
diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
index 7958076a6..afa7d50cf 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
@@ -403,6 +403,7 @@ app-admin/opensnitch
 #empire
 =dev-python/python-socketio-5*
 =dev-python/python-engineio-4*
+=dev-python/jq-1*
 
 #objection
 =dev-python/semver-2*
diff --git a/scripts/python_dependencies.py b/scripts/python_dependencies.py
index 138149a10..6ea31980f 100755
--- a/scripts/python_dependencies.py
+++ b/scripts/python_dependencies.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ def portage_mapping(search):
         "dev-python/bs4": "dev-python/beautifulsoup4",
         "dev-python/capstone": "dev-libs/capstone[python]",
         "dev-python/colored_traceback": "dev-python/colored-traceback",
+        "dev-python/iptools": "dev-python/python-iptools",
         "dev-python/Django": "dev-python/django",
         "dev-python/flask-BabelEx": "dev-python/flask-babelex",
         "dev-python/Flask": "dev-python/flask",
@@ -41,7 +42,6 @@ def portage_mapping(search):
         "dev-python/pyOpenSSL": "dev-python/pyopenssl",
         "dev-python/pypykatz": "app-exploits/pypykatz",
         "dev-python/pysocks": "dev-python/PySocks",
-        "dev-python/python-iptools": "dev-python/iptools",
         "dev-python/PyMySQL": "dev-python/pymysql",
         "dev-python/PyYAML": "dev-python/pyyaml",
         "dev-python/flask-SocketIO": "dev-python/flask-socketio",