diff --git a/lib/lua/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/lua/CMakeLists.txt
index 241887c08..086f59495 100644
--- a/lib/lua/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lib/lua/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 project(lua CXX)
 
-set(LUA_VERSION_MAJOR 5)
-set(LUA_VERSION_MINOR 4)
-set(LUA_VERSION_PATCH 4)
-set(LUA_VERSION "${LUA_VERSION_MAJOR}.${LUA_VERSION_MINOR}.${LUA_VERSION_PATCH}")
-
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