diff --git a/package/lua-periphery/lua-periphery.mk b/package/lua-periphery/lua-periphery.mk
index 48eba39289..2c04eede86 100644
--- a/package/lua-periphery/lua-periphery.mk
+++ b/package/lua-periphery/lua-periphery.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LUA_PERIPHERY_VERSION_UPSTREAM = 1.0.6
-LUA_PERIPHERY_VERSION = $(LUA_PERIPHERY_VERSION_UPSTREAM)-1
+LUA_PERIPHERY_VERSION = 1.0.6-1
 LUA_PERIPHERY_SUBDIR = lua-periphery
 LUA_PERIPHERY_LICENSE = MIT
 LUA_PERIPHERY_LICENSE_FILES = $(LUA_PERIPHERY_SUBDIR)/LICENSE