--- /usr/portage/net-irc/irssi/metadata.xml	2006-02-19 15:22:05.000000000 -0500
+++ /usr/portage/net-irc/irssi/metadata.xml	2012-10-30 14:53:31.278539153 -0400
@@ -6,4 +6,7 @@ 
 	<email>swegener@gentoo.org</email>
 	<description>Primary Maintainer</description>
 </maintainer>
+<use>
+    <flag name='proxy'>Adds support for a loadable IRC proxy module</flag>
+</use>
 </pkgmetadata>