diff --git a/package/luvi/luvi.mk b/package/luvi/luvi.mk
index ade63f5fba..3b2094c4b9 100644
--- a/package/luvi/luvi.mk
+++ b/package/luvi/luvi.mk
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ LUVI_CONF_OPTS = \
 	-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF \
 	-DWithSharedLibluv=ON \
 	-DTARGET_ARCH=$(LUVI_TARGET_ARCH) \
-	-DLUA_PATH=$(HOST_DIR)/usr/share/luajit-2.0.4/?.lua
+	-DLUA_PATH=$(HOST_DIR)/usr/share/luajit-$(LUAJIT_VERSION)/?.lua
 
 # Add "rex" module (PCRE via bundled lrexlib)
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_PCRE),y)