diff --git a/libraries/lua-posix/README b/libraries/lua-posix/README
index 51e11febe1..36ac878478 100644
--- a/libraries/lua-posix/README
+++ b/libraries/lua-posix/README
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 A library binding various POSIX APIs. POSIX is the IEEE Portable
 Operating System Interface standard. luaposix is based on lposix.
 
-Optional Dependency: lua52, lua53.
+This require one version of Lua installed (lua, lua52, lua53, luajit):
 Default support for all versions of Lua installed before build.
+To specify which Lua versions:
+  LUAVER="vers"
+"vers" must be one or more of "5.1 5.2 5.3 jit" in the right order separated with space
diff --git a/libraries/lua-posix/lua-posix.SlackBuild b/libraries/lua-posix/lua-posix.SlackBuild
index dd351655c2..e7bf79dccb 100644
--- a/libraries/lua-posix/lua-posix.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/lua-posix/lua-posix.SlackBuild
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 # Slackware build script for lua-posix
-# Copyright 2019 abooksigun <abooksigun09@gmail.com>
+# Copyright 2020 abooksigun <abooksigun09@gmail.com>
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 PRGNAM=lua-posix
 SRCNAM=luaposix
-VERSION=${VERSION:-34.1.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-35.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -69,22 +69,18 @@ find -L . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) \
  -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-build-aux/luke all
-build-aux/luke PREFIX=$PKG/usr install
+LUAVER=${LUAVER:-"5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 jit"}
 
-# lua 5.2 support.
-if $(lua5.2 -v &> /dev/null); then
-  sed -i '1s|lua.*|lua5.2|' build-aux/luke
-  build-aux/luke all
-  build-aux/luke PREFIX=$PKG/usr install
-fi
-
-# lua 5.3 support
-if $(lua5.3 -v &> /dev/null); then
-  sed -i '1s|lua.*|lua5.3|' build-aux/luke
-  build-aux/luke all
-  build-aux/luke PREFIX=$PKG/usr install
-fi
+for i in $LUAVER
+do
+  if [ $i != 5.1 ]; then ver=$i; fi
+  if $(lua$ver -v &> /dev/null)
+  then
+    sed -i "1s|lua.*|lua$ver|" build-aux/luke
+    build-aux/luke all
+    build-aux/luke PREFIX=$PKG/usr install
+  fi
+done
 
 find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
diff --git a/libraries/lua-posix/lua-posix.info b/libraries/lua-posix/lua-posix.info
index d2afb78d23..009df7ef72 100644
--- a/libraries/lua-posix/lua-posix.info
+++ b/libraries/lua-posix/lua-posix.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="lua-posix"
-VERSION="34.1.1"
+VERSION="35.0"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/luaposix/luaposix/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/luaposix/luaposix/archive/v34.1.1/luaposix-34.1.1.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="83130630b4c87c9764d307d8653301a0"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/luaposix/luaposix/archive/v35.0/luaposix-35.0.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="b76815223b3cb2670f97cdbd14cca496"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="lua-std.normalize"