diff --git a/package/lua/lua.mk b/package/lua/lua.mk
index 9e0d387..3ce9867 100644
--- a/package/lua/lua.mk
+++ b/package/lua/lua.mk
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ endif
 # We never want to have host-readline and host-ncurses as dependencies
 # of host-lua.
 HOST_LUA_DEPENDENCIES =
-HOST_LUA_CFLAGS = -Wall -fPIC -DLUA_USE_DLOPEN -DLUA_USE_POSIX
+HOST_LUA_CFLAGS = -Wall -fPIC -fno-stack-protector -DLUA_USE_DLOPEN -DLUA_USE_POSIX
 HOST_LUA_MYLIBS = -ldl
 
 define LUA_BUILD_CMDS
