diff --git a/package/luajit/luajit.mk b/package/luajit/luajit.mk
index 529d3c27af..4122d0a2db 100644
--- a/package/luajit/luajit.mk
+++ b/package/luajit/luajit.mk
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ define LUAJIT_BUILD_CMDS
 endef
 
 define LUAJIT_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) PREFIX="/usr" DESTDIR="$(STAGING_DIR)" -C $(@D) install
+	$(MAKE) PREFIX="/usr" DESTDIR="$(STAGING_DIR)" LDCONFIG=true -C $(@D) install
 endef
 
 define LUAJIT_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) PREFIX="/usr" DESTDIR="$(TARGET_DIR)" -C $(@D) install
+	$(MAKE) PREFIX="/usr" DESTDIR="$(TARGET_DIR)" LDCONFIG=true -C $(@D) install
 endef
 
 $(eval $(generic-package))