diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja/CMakeLists.txt b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..04fa451e72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15)
+
+project(NinjaPythonDistributions)
+
+set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH})
+
+install(CODE "
+ message(STATUS \"Install ninja project\")
+")
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja/run-ninja-from-path.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja/run-ninja-from-path.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..26bd037373
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja/run-ninja-from-path.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- ninja-1.11.1/src/ninja/__init__.py.old	2022-11-05 09:49:23.000000000 +0100
++++ ninja-1.11.1/src/ninja/__init__.py	2023-03-10 09:45:13.452082888 +0100
+@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
+ 
+ 
+ def _program(name, args):
+-    return subprocess.call([os.path.join(BIN_DIR, name)] + args, close_fds=False)
++    return subprocess.call([name] + args, close_fds=False)
+ 
+ 
+ def ninja():
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja_1.11.1.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja_1.11.1.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..64f5c5c32b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ninja_1.11.1.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+SUMMARY = "Ninja is a small build system with a focus on speed"
+LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE_Apache_20;md5=19cbd64715b51267a47bf3750cc6a8a5"
+
+DEPENDS = "ninja-native cmake-native python3-scikit-build-native"
+
+PYPI_PACKAGE = "ninja"
+
+inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c833a47d39b2d1eee3f9ca886fa1581efd5be6068b82734ac229961ee8748f90"
+
+SRC_URI += " \
+	file://CMakeLists.txt \
+	file://run-ninja-from-path.patch \
+"
+
+addtask do_patchbuild after do_patch before do_configure
+
+do_patchbuild () {
+	rm -f ${S}/CMakeLists.txt
+	cp ${WORKDIR}/CMakeLists.txt ${S}/
+}
+
+do_install:append () {
+	rm -rf ${D}${bindir}
+}
+
+RDEPENDS:${PN} = "ninja"
+
+BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
