diff --git a/lib/maintainers.nix b/lib/maintainers.nix
index ec0d49dd35d..32ec8be0a68 100644
--- a/lib/maintainers.nix
+++ b/lib/maintainers.nix
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@
   renzo = "Renzo Carbonara <renzocarbonara@gmail.com>";
   retrry = "Tadas Barzdžius <retrry@gmail.com>";
   rht = "rht <rhtbot@protonmail.com>";
+  richardipsum = "Richard Ipsum <richardipsum@fastmail.co.uk>";
   rick68 = "Wei-Ming Yang <rick68@gmail.com>";
   rickynils = "Rickard Nilsson <rickynils@gmail.com>";
   ris = "Robert Scott <code@humanleg.org.uk>";
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
index 1db7c783900..98192d2c3d7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ let
       platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
       license = stdenv.lib.licenses.mit;
       description = "Lightweight UNIX I/O and POSIX binding for Lua";
+      maintainers = [ maintainers.richardipsum ];
     };
     preBuild = ''
       makeFlagsArray=(