diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6e4b7ca5c592c770492aa6c6d1d0f95d729d5688..57fc55af6cc1725823aec83c7dcb06bd6e10e89f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ $(eval $(call find_lib,libknot))
 $(eval $(call find_lib,libuv))
 $(eval $(call find_alt,lua,luajit))
 $(eval $(call find_alt,lua,lua5.2))
+$(eval $(call find_alt,lua,lua-5.2))
 $(eval $(call find_alt,lua,lua))
 $(eval $(call find_lib,cmocka))
 $(eval $(call find_bin,doxygen))