diff --git a/dev-python/minikerberos/Manifest b/dev-python/minikerberos/Manifest
index c7ae73c82..75fbf98e3 100644
--- a/dev-python/minikerberos/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/minikerberos/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST minikerberos-0.4.2.tar.gz 127221 BLAKE2B 6a61ba6b5c24f17de4b2010293a5936c4893e6735179097e83868fc2f3b5067077459451e3ef6b8ce1453e9c73ea0e37dd21c4bd8b297afcc57193efbb38b731 SHA512 8e66a57c570df582dca49ff6d879b781d3c0bb0e7927e333f3ae1f57f04325fc83d43d496ce841fc20c5cc55ed50415cdcaaf97c052ca0fa9d20eb54d259e4ec
-DIST minikerberos-0.4.4.tar.gz 131352 BLAKE2B 631d582033c1c0fa781c3da41ba88829cf90b26152ace439b690dab48bd50964463754d2f4d16509ee3a3aaad502bcd10f6d231e0eb50fc103029e3d5d953fdf SHA512 96016196f899b3daf3aefa5a9a0c63435825e49b9fde7ff0028da3aa22ba9444e7ddd4947c6d52d6400983dc8f5b3ca04f47dcad38ce53c8e5b4d5eb2efb3a58
+DIST minikerberos-0.4.4.gh.tar.gz 168498 BLAKE2B 514725c99b75dc668343cff72702d532b51f13dc673e3db35d486989076d29a5fa8154a3bd87609030a80a24e05d42631629fad5bb29f84e660587d12e4c5143 SHA512 3e7e5e464eaf2c0b94e11ead13a1d2fd56e45a36fb9592aaa5d6de4beeecb8960df523ab647b1e9ab0e8104cec557803bd3dbfa1ae1dbf3333f4ecbd4d6fa198
diff --git a/dev-python/minikerberos/metadata.xml b/dev-python/minikerberos/metadata.xml
index ace7c2d3a..746fb4ae9 100644
--- a/dev-python/minikerberos/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/minikerberos/metadata.xml
@@ -5,4 +5,8 @@
 		<email>unknown@pentoo.ch</email>
 		<name>Author Unknown</name>
 	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">skelsec/minikerberos</remote-id>
+		<remote-id type="pypi">minikerberos</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
 </pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-python/minikerberos/minikerberos-0.4.2.ebuild b/dev-python/minikerberos/minikerberos-0.4.2.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index c1cb1a1c2..000000000
--- a/dev-python/minikerberos/minikerberos-0.4.2.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
-
-inherit distutils-r1 pypi
-
-DESCRIPTION="Kerberos manipulation library in pure Python"
-HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/skelsec/minikerberos"
-
-LICENSE="MIT"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 arm64 x86"
-IUSE=""
-
-RDEPEND="
-	>=dev-python/asn1crypto-1.5.1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	>=dev-python/oscrypto-1.3.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	>=dev-python/asysocks-0.2.8[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	>=dev-python/unicrypto-0.0.10[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/tqdm[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
-
-src_prepare(){
-	rm -r tests
-	eapply_user
-}
diff --git a/dev-python/minikerberos/minikerberos-0.4.4.ebuild b/dev-python/minikerberos/minikerberos-0.4.4.ebuild
index c1cb1a1c2..cd721d41b 100644
--- a/dev-python/minikerberos/minikerberos-0.4.4.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/minikerberos/minikerberos-0.4.4.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -6,28 +6,61 @@ EAPI=8
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
 
-inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="Kerberos manipulation library in pure Python"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/skelsec/minikerberos"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/skelsec/minikerberos/archive/refs/tags/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.gh.tar.gz"
 
 LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="amd64 arm64 x86"
-IUSE=""
+IUSE="examples"
 
 RDEPEND="
 	>=dev-python/asn1crypto-1.5.1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	>=dev-python/oscrypto-1.3.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	>=dev-python/asysocks-0.2.8[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/oscrypto-1.3.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	>=dev-python/unicrypto-0.0.10[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/tqdm[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/tqdm[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 "
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
 
-src_prepare(){
-	rm -r tests
-	eapply_user
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+# ignore and deselect online test (async and must use an active kerberos server)
+EPYTEST_IGNORE=(
+	'tests/test_conn_blocking.py'
+	'tests/test_conn.py'
+	'tests/test_security.py'
+)
+
+EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_spnroast_base'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_spnroast_23'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_spnroast_all'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_spnroast_list'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_spnroast_file'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_spnroast_filedomain'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_spnroast_listdomain'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_gettgt'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_gettgt_nopac'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_gettgs'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_getS4U2Self'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_getS4U2Self_ccache'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_getS4U2proxy'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_getS4U2proxy_ccache'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_getnt'
+	'tests/test_examples.py::test_cve_2022_33679'
+)
+
+python_install_all() {
+	if use examples; then
+		docinto examples
+		dodoc -r minikerberos/examples/.
+		docompress -x /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
+	fi
+
+	distutils-r1_python_install_all
 }