diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/zero-system/package.use/catalyst b/profiles/pentoo/zero-system/package.use/catalyst
index b3205cd093..1b208272de 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/zero-system/package.use/catalyst
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/zero-system/package.use/catalyst
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ dev-python/flit-core python_targets_python3_11
 dev-python/jaraco-context python_targets_python3_11
 dev-python/jaraco-functools python_targets_python3_11
 dev-python/lazy-object-proxy python_targets_python3_11
+dev-python/backports-tarfile python_targets_python3_11