diff --git a/backports/py3-utils/APKBUILD b/backports/py3-utils/APKBUILD
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4740a2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backports/py3-utils/APKBUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+# Contributor: Marian Buschsieweke <marian.buschsieweke@ovgu.de>
+# Maintainer: Marian Buschsieweke <marian.buschsieweke@ovgu.de>
+pkgname=py3-utils
+_pkgname=python-utils
+pkgver=3.8.1
+pkgrel=0
+pkgdesc="Convenient utilities not included with the standard Python install"
+url="https://github.com/WoLpH/python-utils"
+arch="noarch"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
+makedepends="py3-gpep517 py3-setuptools py3-wheel"
+checkdepends="py3-pytest py3-pytest-asyncio py3-loguru"
+subpackages="$pkgname-pyc"
+source="
+	https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/${_pkgname:0:1}/$_pkgname/$_pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz
+
+	fix-setuptools-deprecation.patch
+	pytest.patch
+	typing-ext.patch
+	"
+
+builddir="$srcdir/$_pkgname-$pkgver"
+
+build() {
+	gpep517 build-wheel \
+		--wheel-dir .dist \
+		--output-fd 3 3>&1 >&2
+}
+
+check() {
+	python3 -m venv --clear --without-pip --system-site-packages .testenv
+	.testenv/bin/python3 -m installer .dist/*.whl
+	.testenv/bin/python3 -m pytest
+}
+
+package() {
+	python3 -m installer -d "$pkgdir" \
+		.dist/*.whl
+}
+
+sha512sums="
+ccba9651cc99a8f4e3f13e7ff66a43a40d2e85bc735b6246524269495ff321225a0dcad9abd03ca9cb61b4b1b35a27009fac3fe87e3f748ffc5c87a956acd335  python-utils-3.8.1.tar.gz
+c001453b958b8231806ef6a04fcd21e1d252eeec36d4e6cbfce35f0662bae76c3f7484e0e8ff06d68a3e9cc7d19c9cdbf792c13e0101c580bb5e8de9d837fde7  fix-setuptools-deprecation.patch
+99cc91ad155f8140aedc9420659c0e560a4d816ac1f85468ddb3a9fdc87526d591da916441d63b601146a86fb2c26f61c9dfbe37e31b86ee605f732e24e7b465  pytest.patch
+d68943e3301eaafe2a9ea27f382a2eba1ce98149d8cbbe91aa9222cf76a8f7bebba3d9dbfced54bd88c90688a6e18373f011fbb83cd36cbf2ecd3e36b034aa22  typing-ext.patch
+"
diff --git a/backports/py3-utils/fix-setuptools-deprecation.patch b/backports/py3-utils/fix-setuptools-deprecation.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16b5e5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backports/py3-utils/fix-setuptools-deprecation.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/setup.cfg
++++ b/setup.cfg
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
+ test = pytest
+ 
+ [metadata]
+-description-file = README.rst
++description_file = README.rst
+ 
+ [nosetests]
+ verbosity = 3
diff --git a/backports/py3-utils/pytest.patch b/backports/py3-utils/pytest.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7f016d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backports/py3-utils/pytest.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/pytest.ini b/pytest.ini
+index a8e632a..e28ed7d 100644
+--- a/pytest.ini
++++ b/pytest.ini
+@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ python_files =
+ 
+ addopts =
+     --doctest-modules
+-    --cov python_utils
+-    --cov-report term-missing
+-;    --mypy
+ 
+ doctest_optionflags =
+     ALLOW_UNICODE
diff --git a/backports/py3-utils/typing-ext.patch b/backports/py3-utils/typing-ext.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee6acb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backports/py3-utils/typing-ext.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+diff --git a/python_utils/types.py b/python_utils/types.py
+index 01c319a..79ef950 100644
+--- a/python_utils/types.py
++++ b/python_utils/types.py
+@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
+ # pyright: reportWildcardImportFromLibrary=false
+ import datetime
+ import decimal
+-from typing_extensions import *  # type: ignore  # noqa: F403
+ from typing import *  # type: ignore  # pragma: no cover  # noqa: F403
+ from types import *  # type: ignore  # pragma: no cover  # noqa: F403
+ 
+--- a/setup.py
++++ b/setup.py
+@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
+         ),
+         package_data={'python_utils': ['py.typed']},
+         long_description=long_description,
+-        install_requires=['typing_extensions>3.10.0.2'],
+         tests_require=['pytest'],
+         extras_require={
+             'loguru': [