diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 31680d84d79935..6b1d9951f05e77 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ The description of these directories is as follows:
  - `builddir`: to unpack package source tarballs and where packages are built.
  - `destdir`: to install packages, aka **fake destdir**.
  - `hostdir/ccache`: to store ccache data if the `XBPS_CCACHE` option is enabled.
+ - `hostdir/sccache`: to store sccache data if the `XBPS_SCCACHE` option is enabled.
  - `hostdir/distcc-<arch>`: to store distcc data if the `XBPS_DISTCC` option is enabled.
  - `hostdir/repocache`: to store binary packages from remote repositories.
  - `hostdir/sources`: to store package sources.
diff --git a/common/build-helper/rust.sh b/common/build-helper/rust.sh
index c28065f1a67624..11ad71eb5e36d9 100644
--- a/common/build-helper/rust.sh
+++ b/common/build-helper/rust.sh
@@ -93,3 +93,7 @@ exec /usr/bin/cargo auditable "$@"
 _EOF
 
 chmod 755 ${XBPS_WRAPPERDIR}/cargo
+
+if [ -n "$XBPS_SCCACHE" ]; then
+	export RUSTC_WRAPPER="/usr/bin/sccache"
+fi
diff --git a/common/environment/configure/sccache.sh b/common/environment/configure/sccache.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..bad813604d6a5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/environment/configure/sccache.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# export SCCACHE_BASEDIRS="$wrksrc/$build_wrksrc"
+export SCCACHE_BASEDIRS="$wrksrc"
+export SCCACHE_ERROR_LOG="/tmp/sccache.log"
+export SCCACHE_LOG="sccache::util=trace"
diff --git a/common/environment/setup/sourcepkg.sh b/common/environment/setup/sourcepkg.sh
index ea2409841a6542..fc7e26c2071b1f 100644
--- a/common/environment/setup/sourcepkg.sh
+++ b/common/environment/setup/sourcepkg.sh
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ for var in $(awk 'BEGIN{for (i in ENVIRON) {print i}}' </dev/null); do
 		;;
 	CCACHE_DIR | CCACHE_COMPRESS)
 		;;
+	SCCACHE_DIR | SCCACHE_CACHE_ZSTD_LEVEL | SCCACHE_IDLE_TIMEOUT)
+		;;
 	HTTP_PROXY | HTTPS_PROXY | SOCKS_PROXY | NO_PROXY | HTTP_PROXY_AUTH)
 		;;
 	FTP_PROXY | FTP_RETRIES)
diff --git a/common/xbps-src/shutils/chroot.sh b/common/xbps-src/shutils/chroot.sh
index 69a27603cc913e..921d819961774f 100644
--- a/common/xbps-src/shutils/chroot.sh
+++ b/common/xbps-src/shutils/chroot.sh
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ PATH=/void-packages:/usr/bin
 
 exec env -i -- SHELL=/bin/sh PATH="\$PATH" DISTCC_HOSTS="\$XBPS_DISTCC_HOSTS" DISTCC_DIR="/host/distcc" \
     ${XBPS_ARCH+XBPS_ARCH=$XBPS_ARCH} ${XBPS_CHECK_PKGS+XBPS_CHECK_PKGS=$XBPS_CHECK_PKGS} \
-    CCACHE_DIR="/host/ccache" IN_CHROOT=1 LC_COLLATE=C LANG=en_US.UTF-8 TERM=linux HOME="/tmp" \
-    PS1="[\u@$XBPS_MASTERDIR \W]$ " /bin/bash +h "\$@"
+    CCACHE_DIR="/host/ccache" SCCACHE_DIR="/host/sccache" IN_CHROOT=1 LC_COLLATE=C LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \
+    TERM=linux HOME="/tmp" PS1="[\u@$XBPS_MASTERDIR \W]$ " /bin/bash +h "\$@"
 _EOF
 
     chmod 755 $XBPS_MASTERDIR/bin/xbps-shell
diff --git a/etc/defaults.conf b/etc/defaults.conf
index 8cb02c67406494..5b98079dc058cd 100644
--- a/etc/defaults.conf
+++ b/etc/defaults.conf
@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@ XBPS_SUCMD="sudo /bin/sh -c"
 #
 #XBPS_CCACHE=yes
 
+# [OPTIONAL]
+# Enable or disable sccache when building rust packages. The sccache directory
+# is stored in the hostdir, i.e hostdir/sccache.
+#XBPS_SCCACHE=yes
+
 # [OPTIONAL]
 # Enable or disable distcc when building packages. The distcc directory
 # is stored in the hostdir, i.e hostdir/distcc.
diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-chroot/template b/srcpkgs/base-chroot/template
index fa56045df0b174..ff14415fc5aadb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-chroot/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-chroot/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'base-chroot'
 pkgname=base-chroot
 version=0.67
-revision=4
+revision=5
 bootstrap=yes
 metapackage=yes
 short_desc="Minimal set of packages required for chroot with xbps-src"
@@ -25,4 +25,8 @@ depends+="
 
 if [ "$CHROOT_READY" ]; then
 	depends+=" ccache"
+	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+		# broken on other platforms due to ring
+		x86_64*|i686*|arm*|aarch64*) depends+=" sccache" ;;
+	esac
 fi
diff --git a/srcpkgs/rust-sccache b/srcpkgs/rust-sccache
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000000..99b9e818dfe8dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/rust-sccache
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+sccache
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/rust-sccache/template b/srcpkgs/rust-sccache/template
deleted file mode 100644
index be0bd23e1d8ba6..00000000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/rust-sccache/template
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'rust-sccache'
-pkgname=rust-sccache
-version=0.10.0
-revision=1
-build_style=cargo
-make_check_args="-- --skip test_s3_invalid_args --skip test_sccache_command
- --skip test_ldd_parse_v2_30 --skip test_rlib_dep_reader_call
- --skip cache_hit_rate --skip log_no_perm --skip rust_cargo"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
-makedepends="openssl-devel libzstd-devel"
-short_desc="Sccache is a ccache-like tool"
-maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
-license="Apache-2.0"
-homepage="https://crates.io/crates/sccache"
-changelog="https://github.com/mozilla/sccache/releases"
-distfiles="https://static.crates.io/crates/sccache/sccache-${version}.crate"
-checksum=77727cb9a7b4e5cbc718811053088235d19e442079f43c01b77c8adfe818b40f
-
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	x86_64*|i686*|arm*|aarch64*) ;;
-	*) broken="ftbfs in ring" ;;
-esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/sccache/template b/srcpkgs/sccache/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..aaae445e9f5911
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/sccache/template
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Template file for 'sccache'
+pkgname=sccache
+version=0.14.0
+revision=1
+build_style=cargo
+make_check_args="-- --skip test_run_log_no_perm --skip test_ldd_parse_v2_30"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="openssl-devel libzstd-devel"
+checkdepends="clang"
+short_desc="Ccache-like tool for rust and more"
+maintainer="classabbyamp <void@placeviolette.net>"
+license="Apache-2.0"
+homepage="https://crates.io/crates/sccache"
+changelog="https://github.com/mozilla/sccache/releases"
+distfiles="https://github.com/mozilla/sccache/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=f2f194874e6b435896201655432f623d749f5583256f773743c376a6d06cede5
+
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	x86_64*|i686*|arm*|aarch64*) ;;
+	*) broken="ftbfs in ring" ;;
+esac
+
+rust-sccache_package() {
+	short_desc+=" (transitional dummy package)"
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	metapackage=yes
+}
diff --git a/xbps-src b/xbps-src
index 14e7d4259d6c96..79a04778911359 100755
--- a/xbps-src
+++ b/xbps-src
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ export XBPS_SHUTILSDIR XBPS_CROSSPFDIR XBPS_TRIGGERSDIR \
     XBPS_CMPVER_CMD XBPS_FETCH_CMD XBPS_VERSION XBPS_BUILDSTYLEDIR \
     XBPS_CPPFLAGS XBPS_CFLAGS XBPS_CXXFLAGS XBPS_FFLAGS XBPS_LDFLAGS \
     XBPS_MAKEJOBS XBPS_BUILD_FORCEMODE XBPS_USE_GIT_REVS XBPS_DEBUG_PKGS \
-    XBPS_CHECK_PKGS XBPS_CCACHE XBPS_DISTCC XBPS_DISTCC_HOSTS XBPS_SKIP_DEPS \
+    XBPS_CHECK_PKGS XBPS_CCACHE XBPS_SCCACHE XBPS_DISTCC XBPS_DISTCC_HOSTS XBPS_SKIP_DEPS \
     XBPS_SKIP_REMOTEREPOS XBPS_CROSS_BUILD XBPS_ARG_PKG_OPTIONS XBPS_CONFIG_FILE \
     XBPS_KEEP_ALL XBPS_HOSTDIR XBPS_MASTERDIR XBPS_SRC_VERSION \
     XBPS_DESTDIR XBPS_MACHINE XBPS_TEMP_MASTERDIR XBPS_BINPKG_EXISTS \
@@ -748,6 +748,16 @@ if [ "$XBPS_CCACHE" ]; then
     mkdir -p $CCACHE_DIR
 fi
 
+#
+# Set up sccache
+#
+if [ "$XBPS_SCCACHE" ]; then
+    export SCCACHE_DIR="${XBPS_HOSTDIR}/sccache"
+    export SCCACHE_IDLE_TIMEOUT=60
+    export SCCACHE_CACHE_ZSTD_LEVEL=3
+    mkdir -p "$SCCACHE_DIR"
+fi
+
 #
 # Set up distcc
 #