diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/virtual/rust/metadata.xml b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/virtual/rust/metadata.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f51288e196
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/virtual/rust/metadata.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>rust@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Rust Project</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<use>
+		<flag name="rustfmt">Install rustfmt, Rust code formatter</flag>
+	</use>
+	<stabilize-allarches/>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/virtual/rust/rust-1.59.0.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/virtual/rust/rust-1.59.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8de903f382
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/virtual/rust/rust-1.59.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit multilib-build
+
+DESCRIPTION="Virtual for Rust language compiler"
+
+LICENSE=""
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+IUSE="rustfmt"
+
+BDEPEND=""
+RDEPEND="|| (
+	~dev-lang/rust-${PV}[rustfmt?,${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
+	~dev-lang/rust-bin-${PV}[rustfmt?,${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
+)"