diff --git a/game/sports/xmoto/files/lua52_compat.patch b/game/sports/xmoto/files/lua52_compat.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54aaf20d6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/game/sports/xmoto/files/lua52_compat.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
+index 452f196..dbceb05 100644
+--- a/configure.in
++++ b/configure.in
+@@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL([USE_SDLGFX], test "$USE_SDLGFX" = "1")
+ # m
+ AC_CHECK_LIB(m, floor, , AC_MSG_ERROR(No math library found))
+ 
+-AC_SEARCH_LIBS(lua_pushboolean,lua lua5.1 lua50, [], [AC_MSG_ERROR(liblua5.1, liblua50, or liblua required)])
+-AC_SEARCH_LIBS(luaopen_math,lualib lualib5.1 lualib50, [], [AC_MSG_ERROR(liblualib5.1, liblualib50, or liblualib required)])
++AC_SEARCH_LIBS(lua_pushboolean,lua lua5.2 lua5.1 lua50, [], [AC_MSG_ERROR(liblua5.2 liblua5.1, liblua50, or liblua required)])
++AC_SEARCH_LIBS(luaopen_math,lualib liblua5.2 lualib5.1 lualib50, [], [AC_MSG_ERROR(liblualib5.2 liblualib5.1, liblualib50, or liblualib required)])
+ 
+ dnl ***** Check lua headers, as they are prone to be located random places on random systems! *****
+ dnl The following three lines where suggested by Eric Piel, but they don't seem to work on my system
+@@ -174,6 +174,8 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADER(lua/lua.h,    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LUA_LUA_H)   [USE_LUA_VERSION="unkn
+ AC_CHECK_HEADER(lua50/lua.h,  AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LUA50_LUA_H) [USE_LUA_VERSION="5.0"])
+ AC_CHECK_HEADER(lua51/lua.h,  AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LUA51_LUA_H) [USE_LUA_VERSION="5.1"])
+ AC_CHECK_HEADER(lua5.1/lua.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LUA5_1_LUA_H)[USE_LUA_VERSION="5.1"])
++AC_CHECK_HEADER(lua52/lua.h,  AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LUA52_LUA_H) [USE_LUA_VERSION="5.2"])
++AC_CHECK_HEADER(lua5.2/lua.h, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LUA5_2_LUA_H)[USE_LUA_VERSION="5.2"])
+ AC_DEFINE(LUA_COMPAT_MODULE, 1)
+ 
+ AC_LANG_PUSH([C++])
+diff --git a/src/include/xm_lua.h b/src/include/xm_lua.h
+index 8a2cc17..f470de2 100644
+--- a/src/include/xm_lua.h
++++ b/src/include/xm_lua.h
+@@ -4,7 +4,15 @@ extern "C" {
+     #include "lauxlib.h"
+     #include "lualib.h"
+   #else
+-    #if defined(HAVE_LUA5_1_LUA_H)
++    #if defined(HAVE_LUA5_2_LUA_H)
++      #include <lua5.2/lua.h>
++      #include <lua5.2/lauxlib.h>
++      #include <lua5.2/lualib.h>
++    #elif defined(HAVE_LUA52_LUA_H)
++      #include <lua52/lua.h>
++      #include <lua52/lauxlib.h>
++      #include <lua52/lualib.h>
++    #elif defined(HAVE_LUA5_1_LUA_H)
+       #include <lua5.1/lua.h>
+       #include <lua5.1/lauxlib.h>
+       #include <lua5.1/lualib.h>