diff --git a/searx/engines/gentoo.py b/searx/engines/gentoo.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a7a966cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/searx/engines/gentoo.py
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+ Gentoo Wiki
+
+ @website      https://wiki.gentoo.org
+ @provide-api  yes
+ @using-api    no
+ @results      HTML
+ @stable       no (HTML can change)
+ @parse        url, title
+"""
+
+from lxml import html
+from searx.engines.xpath import extract_text
+from searx.url_utils import urlencode, urljoin
+
+# engine dependent config
+categories = ['it']
+language_support = True
+paging = True
+base_url = 'https://wiki.gentoo.org'
+
+# xpath queries
+xpath_results = '//ul[@class="mw-search-results"]/li'
+xpath_link = './/div[@class="mw-search-result-heading"]/a'
+
+
+# cut 'en' from 'en-US', 'de' from 'de-CH', and so on
+def locale_to_lang_code(locale):
+    if locale.find('-') >= 0:
+        locale = locale.split('-')[0]
+    return locale
+
+
+# wikis for some languages were moved off from the main site, we need to make
+# requests to correct URLs to be able to get results in those languages
+lang_urls = {
+    'en': {
+        'base': 'https://wiki.gentoo.org',
+        'search': '/index.php?title=Special:Search&offset={offset}&{query}'
+    },
+    'others': {
+        'base': 'https://wiki.gentoo.org',
+        'search': '/index.php?title=Special:Search&offset={offset}&{query}\
+                &profile=translation&languagefilter={language}'
+    }
+}
+
+
+# get base & search URLs for selected language
+def get_lang_urls(language):
+    if language != 'en':
+        return lang_urls['others']
+    return lang_urls['en']
+
+
+# Language names to build search requests for
+# those languages which are hosted on the main site.
+main_langs = {
+    'ar': 'العربية',
+    'bg': 'Български',
+    'cs': 'Česky',
+    'da': 'Dansk',
+    'el': 'Ελληνικά',
+    'es': 'Español',
+    'he': 'עברית',
+    'hr': 'Hrvatski',
+    'hu': 'Magyar',
+    'it': 'Italiano',
+    'ko': '한국어',
+    'lt': 'Lietuviškai',
+    'nl': 'Nederlands',
+    'pl': 'Polski',
+    'pt': 'Português',
+    'ru': 'Русский',
+    'sl': 'Slovenský',
+    'th': 'ไทย',
+    'uk': 'Українська',
+    'zh': '简体中文'
+}
+supported_languages = dict(lang_urls, **main_langs)
+
+
+# do search-request
+def request(query, params):
+    # translate the locale (e.g. 'en-US') to language code ('en')
+    language = locale_to_lang_code(params['language'])
+
+    # if our language is hosted on the main site, we need to add its name
+    # to the query in order to narrow the results to that language
+    if language in main_langs:
+        query += b' (' + (main_langs[language]).encode('utf-8') + b')'
+
+    # prepare the request parameters
+    query = urlencode({'search': query})
+    offset = (params['pageno'] - 1) * 20
+
+    # get request URLs for our language of choice
+    urls = get_lang_urls(language)
+    search_url = urls['base'] + urls['search']
+
+    params['url'] = search_url.format(query=query, offset=offset,
+                                      language=language)
+
+    return params
+
+
+# get response from search-request
+def response(resp):
+    # get the base URL for the language in which request was made
+    language = locale_to_lang_code(resp.search_params['language'])
+    base_url = get_lang_urls(language)['base']
+
+    results = []
+
+    dom = html.fromstring(resp.text)
+
+    # parse results
+    for result in dom.xpath(xpath_results):
+        link = result.xpath(xpath_link)[0]
+        href = urljoin(base_url, link.attrib.get('href'))
+        title = extract_text(link)
+
+        results.append({'url': href,
+                        'title': title})
+
+    return results
diff --git a/searx/settings.yml b/searx/settings.yml
index 2575000c..6e1b5fb7 100644
--- a/searx/settings.yml
+++ b/searx/settings.yml
@@ -273,6 +273,10 @@ engines:
     timeout : 3.0
     disabled: True
 
+  - name : gentoo
+    engine : gentoo
+    shortcut : ge
+
   - name : gitlab
     engine : json_engine
     paging : True