diff --git a/srcpkgs/golly/template b/srcpkgs/golly/template
index 3512fd71b72..44a3069e2eb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/golly/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/golly/template
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_script="gui-wx/configure/configure"
 configure_args="LIBS=-lGL"
 hostmakedepends="automake python"
-makedepends="MesaLib-devel glu-devel lua-devel python-devel wxWidgets-devel
+makedepends="MesaLib-devel glu-devel lua53-devel python-devel wxWidgets-devel
  zlib-devel"
 short_desc="Simulator for Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"