diff --git a/sys-kernel/git-sources/Manifest b/sys-kernel/git-sources/Manifest
index 6e80b7da607ec..bd3b402737271 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/git-sources/Manifest
+++ b/sys-kernel/git-sources/Manifest
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ DIST patch-4.11-rc2.xz 6201348 SHA256 edeba5ed13d2cd13f522c10d7808497f043b1f89b7
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+DIST patch-4.11-rc6.xz 6378364 SHA256 876a6db3ac42a274677741b135736faa71b4cfa039c2ba8ba3630e621dea0502 SHA512 48bf58e9b6ce069a95eccf6086b3ed9531c7bb6993cfe90e04a86fa015bac21a7a8f0c77631fc29f05369fd5820a7e9712940ceb3d2250eefba99669cf69e770 WHIRLPOOL 535940093d26d775f77f2832f7cb1f4cdf7d13aaacc8580d85e4825f84498509f23ac14ca26acbd2c459228d4200f7fac29001b7fdbbfdeb551baf80b13c0179
diff --git a/sys-kernel/git-sources/git-sources-4.11_rc6.ebuild b/sys-kernel/git-sources/git-sources-4.11_rc6.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..2a1ec252ced8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys-kernel/git-sources/git-sources-4.11_rc6.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI="5"
+UNIPATCH_STRICTORDER="yes"
+K_NOUSENAME="yes"
+K_NOSETEXTRAVERSION="yes"
+K_NOUSEPR="yes"
+K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED="1"
+K_BASE_VER="4.10"
+K_EXP_GENPATCHES_NOUSE="1"
+K_FROM_GIT="yes"
+ETYPE="sources"
+CKV="${PVR/-r/-git}"
+
+# only use this if it's not an _rc/_pre release
+[ "${PV/_pre}" == "${PV}" ] && [ "${PV/_rc}" == "${PV}" ] && OKV="${PV}"
+inherit kernel-2
+detect_version
+
+DESCRIPTION="The very latest -git version of the Linux kernel"
+HOMEPAGE="https://www.kernel.org"
+SRC_URI="${KERNEL_URI}"
+
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~s390 ~sh ~sparc ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+K_EXTRAEINFO="This kernel is not supported by Gentoo due to its unstable and
+experimental nature. If you have any issues, try a matching vanilla-sources
+ebuild -- if the problem is not there, please contact the upstream kernel
+developers at https://bugzilla.kernel.org and on the linux-kernel mailing list to
+report the problem so it can be fixed in time for the next kernel release."
+
+RDEPEND=""
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	>=sys-devel/patch-2.7.4"
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	postinst_sources
+}