diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 7bc98cc1b47..258b257a75c 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1393,6 +1393,7 @@ libIrrlicht.so.1.8 irrlicht-1.8_1
 libsnappy.so.1 snappy-1.1.0_1
 libbenchmark.so.1 benchmark-1.5.5_1
 libbenchmark_main.so.1 benchmark-1.5.5_1
+libbemenu.so.0 bemenu-0.6.5_1
 libKF5Torrent.so.6 libktorrent-2.1_1
 libvncserver.so.1 libvncserver-0.9.13_2
 libvncclient.so.1 libvncserver-0.9.13_2
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pinentry-bemenu/template b/srcpkgs/pinentry-bemenu/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5c7c3bec169
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/pinentry-bemenu/template
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Template file for 'pinentry-bemenu'
+pkgname=pinentry-bemenu
+version=0.12.0
+revision=1
+build_style=meson
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="libgpg-error-devel libassuan-devel bemenu-devel popt-devel"
+short_desc="Pinentry based on bemenu"
+maintainer="Kenneth Dodrill <hello@kennydodrill.com>"
+license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/t-8ch/pinentry-bemenu"
+distfiles="https://github.com/t-8ch/pinentry-bemenu/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=f59c72bf2af1b1629890b6b501cbd355f1739e0ac45be1906717dad5ca493d84
+
+alternatives="pinentry:pinentry:/usr/bin/pinentry-bemenu"