diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index eb39b941aa..cc44228208 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ source "package/luacrypto/Config.in"
 source "package/luaexpat/Config.in"
 source "package/luaexpatutils/Config.in"
 source "package/luafilesystem/Config.in"
+source "package/luajson/Config.in"
 source "package/luaposix/Config.in"
 source "package/luasec/Config.in"
 source "package/luasocket/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/luajson/Config.in b/package/luajson/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c04aa7f008
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/luajson/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_LUAJSON
+	bool "luajson"
+	# run-time dependency
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LPEG
+	help
+	  LuaJSON is a customizable JSON decoder/encoder
+	  using LPEG for parsing.
+
+	  http://github.com/harningt/luajson
diff --git a/package/luajson/luajson.mk b/package/luajson/luajson.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3a4f81d12b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/luajson/luajson.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# luajson
+#
+################################################################################
+
+LUAJSON_VERSION = 1.3.2-1
+LUAJSON_SUBDIR  = luajson
+LUAJSON_LICENSE = MIT
+LUAJSON_LICENSE_FILES = $(LUAJSON_SUBDIR)/LICENSE
+
+$(eval $(luarocks-package))