diff --git a/srcpkgs/libguestfs/template b/srcpkgs/libguestfs/template
index 842df2180de..22356f78e0c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libguestfs/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libguestfs/template
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ configure_args="--disable-static --disable-probes --disable-appliance
  $(vopt_enable php) $(vopt_enable lua) $(vopt_enable fuse)"
 hostmakedepends="cpio gperf cdrtools flex pkg-config automake libtool qemu git
  ocaml ocaml-findlib perl-Module-Build perl hivex supermin
- $(vopt_if ruby ruby) $(vopt_if python python3) $(vopt_if go go) $(vopt_if php php) $(vopt_if lua lua)"
+ $(vopt_if ruby ruby) $(vopt_if python python3) $(vopt_if go go) $(vopt_if php php) $(vopt_if lua lua53)"
 makedepends="ncurses-devel pcre-devel augeas-devel libxml2-devel gettext-devel file-devel jansson-devel
  yajl-devel perl $(vopt_if ruby ruby-devel) $(vopt_if python python3-devel)
- $(vopt_if php php-devel) $(vopt_if lua lua-devel) $(vopt_if fuse fuse-devel)"
+ $(vopt_if php php-devel) $(vopt_if lua lua53-devel) $(vopt_if fuse fuse-devel)"
 short_desc="Access and modify virtual machine disk image"
 maintainer="Andrea Brancaleoni <abc@pompel.me>"
 license="GPL-2"