diff --git a/network/neomutt/README b/network/neomutt/README
index 8bdc28441f..44dbb59cb1 100644
--- a/network/neomutt/README
+++ b/network/neomutt/README
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ for selecting groups of messages.
 
 Optional dependencies:
 
-* lua53 or lua52 - Powerful, fast, light-weight, embeddable scripting
-  language
 * notmuch - fast mail indexer for maildir
 * kyotocabinet - straightforward implementation of DBM
 * libidn2 - GNU IDN Library version 2
+* lua53 - Powerful, fast, light-weight, embeddable scripting language
+  NOTE: this won't work if you have multiple versions of lua installed.
 
 This script builds neomutt without optional support
 for idn2, notmuch, lua and kyotocabinet.
 You can be enabled with:
 
-USENOTMUCH=yes USELUA=yes USEKYOTO=yes USEIDN2:-yes ./neomutt.SlackBuild
+# USENOTMUCH=yes USEKYOTO=yes USEIDN2=yes USELUA=yes ./neomutt.SlackBuild
diff --git a/network/neomutt/neomutt.SlackBuild b/network/neomutt/neomutt.SlackBuild
index 29cc4400ae..c070bae4ec 100644
--- a/network/neomutt/neomutt.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/neomutt/neomutt.SlackBuild
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 PRGNAM=neomutt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20200925}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
 if [ -z ${ARCH:=""} ]; then
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
   --full-doc \
   --host=$ARCH-slackware-linux \
   --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux \
-  $LUA $NOTMUCH $KYOTO $IDN2
+  $NOTMUCH $KYOTO $IDN2 $LUA
 
 make
 make DESTDIR=$PKG install