diff --git a/games-action/minetest/minetest-5.4.1-r1.ebuild b/games-action/minetest/minetest-5.4.1-r1.ebuild
index 401043e97758a..a47aa21d37860 100644
--- a/games-action/minetest/minetest-5.4.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/games-action/minetest/minetest-5.4.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ REQUIRED_USE="
 	|| ( client server )"
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
-RDEPEND="
-	${LUA_DEPS}
+RDEPEND="${LUA_DEPS}
+	$(lua_gen_impl_dep 'deprecated' lua5-1)
 	dev-db/sqlite:3
 	dev-libs/gmp:0=
 	dev-libs/jsoncpp:=