diff --git a/srcpkgs/lua/patches/liblua.so.patch b/srcpkgs/lua/patches/liblua.so.patch
index b9dd134edac..f2b3d62222c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lua/patches/liblua.so.patch
+++ b/srcpkgs/lua/patches/liblua.so.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
---- Makefile	2012-05-17 16:05:54.000000000 +0200
-+++ Makefile	2012-09-12 22:39:07.162748096 +0200
-@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
+--- Makefile
++++ Makefile
+@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ R= $V.0
  all:	$(PLAT)
  
  $(PLATS) clean:
@@ -9,28 +9,17 @@
  
  test:	dummy
  	src/lua -v
---- src/luaconf.h	2012-05-11 16:14:42.000000000 +0200
-+++ src/luaconf.h	2012-09-12 22:40:27.986622772 +0200
-@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
- 
- #else			/* }{ */
- 
--#define LUA_ROOT	"/usr/local/"
-+#define LUA_ROOT	"/usr/"
- #define LUA_LDIR	LUA_ROOT "share/lua/" LUA_VDIR "/"
- #define LUA_CDIR	LUA_ROOT "lib/lua/" LUA_VDIR "/"
- #define LUA_PATH_DEFAULT  \
---- src/Makefile	2012-03-09 17:32:16.000000000 +0100
-+++ src/Makefile	2012-09-12 22:38:08.591386896 +0200
-@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
- PLATS= aix ansi bsd freebsd generic linux macosx mingw posix solaris
+--- src/Makefile
++++ src/Makefile
+@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ MYOBJS=
+ PLATS= aix bsd c89 freebsd generic linux macosx mingw posix solaris
  
  LUA_A=	liblua.a
 +LUA_SO= liblua.so
  CORE_O=	lapi.o lcode.o lctype.o ldebug.o ldo.o ldump.o lfunc.o lgc.o llex.o \
  	lmem.o lobject.o lopcodes.o lparser.o lstate.o lstring.o ltable.o \
  	ltm.o lundump.o lvm.o lzio.o
-@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@
+@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ LUAC_T=	luac
  LUAC_O=	luac.o
  
  ALL_O= $(BASE_O) $(LUA_O) $(LUAC_O)
@@ -39,12 +28,12 @@
  ALL_A= $(LUA_A)
  
  # Targets start here.
-@@ -59,6 +60,12 @@
+@@ -59,6 +60,12 @@ $(LUA_A): $(BASE_O)
  	$(AR) $@ $(BASE_O)
  	$(RANLIB) $@
  
 +$(LUA_SO): $(CORE_O) $(LIB_O)
-+	$(CC) -shared -ldl -Wl,-soname,$(LUA_SO).$(V) -o $@.$(R) $? -lm $(LDFLAGS)
++	$(CC) -shared -ldl -Wl,-soname,$(LUA_SO).$(V) -o $@.$(R) $? -lm $(MYLDFLAGS)
 +	ln -sf $(LUA_SO).$(R) $(LUA_SO).$(V)
 +	ln -sf $(LUA_SO).$(R) $(LUA_SO)
 +
@@ -52,3 +41,15 @@
  $(LUA_T): $(LUA_O) $(LUA_A)
  	$(CC) -o $@ $(LDFLAGS) $(LUA_O) $(LUA_A) $(LIBS)
  
+--- src/luaconf.h
++++ src/luaconf.h
+@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
+ 
+ #else			/* }{ */
+ 
+-#define LUA_ROOT	"/usr/local/"
++#define LUA_ROOT	"/usr/"
+ #define LUA_LDIR	LUA_ROOT "share/lua/" LUA_VDIR "/"
+ #define LUA_CDIR	LUA_ROOT "lib/lua/" LUA_VDIR "/"
+ #define LUA_PATH_DEFAULT  \
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/lua/template b/srcpkgs/lua/template
index 9545ada3635..9d8c472e4ad 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lua/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lua/template
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'lua'
 pkgname=lua
-version=5.3.4
-revision=2
+version=5.3.5
+revision=1
 makedepends="ncurses-devel readline-devel"
 short_desc="Powerful, fast, lightweight, embeddable scripting language"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
-homepage="http://www.lua.org"
 license="MIT"
-distfiles="http://www.lua.org/ftp/lua-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=f681aa518233bc407e23acf0f5887c884f17436f000d453b2491a9f11a52400c
+homepage="http://www.lua.org"
+distfiles="http://www.lua.org/ftp/lua-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=0c2eed3f960446e1a3e4b9a1ca2f3ff893b6ce41942cf54d5dd59ab4b3b058ac
 
 alternatives="
  lua:lua:/usr/bin/lua5.3
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ alternatives="
  lua:lua:/usr/share/doc/lua5.3
 "
 
+pre_build() {
+	# Lua 5.3.4 has wrong release version in its Makefile. Fix it.
+	sed "s/^R= \$V.4/R= \$V.5/" -i Makefile
+}
+
 do_build() {
 	sed -i src/Makefile -r \
 		-e '/^LUA_(SO|A|T)=/ s;lua;lua5.3;' \