diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.4.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.5.bb
similarity index 80%
rename from meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.4.bb
rename to meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.5.bb
index 8f4e8fe..265e251 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.4.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.5.bb
@@ -8,13 +8,17 @@
 SRC_URI = "http://www.lua.org/ftp/lua-${PV}.tar.gz;name=tarballsrc \
            file://lua.pc.in \
            "
+
+# if no test suite matches PV release of Lua exactly, download the suite for the closest Lua release.
+PV_testsuites = "5.3.4"
+
 SRC_URI += "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ptest', \
-           'http://www.lua.org/tests/lua-${PV}-tests.tar.gz;name=tarballtest \
+           'http://www.lua.org/tests/lua-${PV_testsuites}-tests.tar.gz;name=tarballtest \
             file://run-ptest \
            ', '', d)}"
 
-SRC_URI[tarballsrc.md5sum] = "53a9c68bcc0eda58bdc2095ad5cdfc63"
-SRC_URI[tarballsrc.sha256sum] = "f681aa518233bc407e23acf0f5887c884f17436f000d453b2491a9f11a52400c"
+SRC_URI[tarballsrc.md5sum] = "4f4b4f323fd3514a68e0ab3da8ce3455"
+SRC_URI[tarballsrc.sha256sum] = "0c2eed3f960446e1a3e4b9a1ca2f3ff893b6ce41942cf54d5dd59ab4b3b058ac"
 SRC_URI[tarballtest.md5sum] = "b14fe3748c1cb2d74e3acd1943629ba3"
 SRC_URI[tarballtest.sha256sum] = "b80771238271c72565e5a1183292ef31bd7166414cd0d43a8eb79845fa7f599f"
 
@@ -53,7 +57,7 @@
 }
 
 do_install_ptest () {
-        cp -R --no-dereference --preserve=mode,links -v ${WORKDIR}/lua-${PV}-tests ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/test
+        cp -R --no-dereference --preserve=mode,links -v ${WORKDIR}/lua-${PV_testsuites}-tests ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/test
 }
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"