diff --git a/srcpkgs/luarocks-lua53/template b/srcpkgs/luarocks-lua53/template
index 8979667e410..5c047f790c0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/luarocks-lua53/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/luarocks-lua53/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'luarocks-lua53'
 pkgname=luarocks-lua53
 version=3.3.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 archs=noarch
 wrksrc=luarocks-${version}
 build_style=configure
@@ -109,6 +109,6 @@ luarocks-lua51_package() {
 
 luarocks_package() {
 	depends="luarocks-lua53>=${version}_${revision}"
-	short_desc+="${_desc} (5.3.x) (transitional dummy package)"
+	short_desc="${_desc} (5.3.x) (transitional dummy package)"
 	build_style=meta
 }