diff --git a/dev-python/asyncpg/asyncpg-0.29.0.ebuild b/dev-python/asyncpg/asyncpg-0.29.0.ebuild
index e92b09d84..d4f6fe0d9 100644
--- a/dev-python/asyncpg/asyncpg-0.29.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/asyncpg/asyncpg-0.29.0.ebuild
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ EAPI=8
 
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
 
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+DISTUTILS_EXT=1
 inherit distutils-r1 pypi
 
 DESCRIPTION="A fast PostgreSQL Database Client Library for Python/asyncio."
diff --git a/dev-python/asyncpg/metadata.xml b/dev-python/asyncpg/metadata.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4da48ce2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/asyncpg/metadata.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<!-- please remove python@ if tests do not work -->
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>zerochaos@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Rick Farina (Zero_Chaos)</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">MagicStack/asyncpg</remote-id>
+		<remote-id type="pypi">asyncpg</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>