diff --git a/lua-filesystem.spec b/lua-filesystem.spec
index 7deecef..c8db330 100644
--- a/lua-filesystem.spec
+++ b/lua-filesystem.spec
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 Name:           lua-filesystem
 Version:        1.8.0
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        File System Library for the Lua Programming Language
 
 %global gitowner keplerproject
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ structure and file attributes.}
 %if %{with compat}
 %package compat
 Summary:        File System Library for the Lua Programming Language 5.1
+%if 0%{?fedora} < 33 && 0%{?rhel} < 9
+Requires:       lua(abi) = %{lua_compat_version}
+%endif
 
 %description compat %{_description}
 %endif
@@ -99,6 +102,9 @@ LUA_CPATH=%{buildroot}%{lua_libdir}/\?.so lua tests/test.lua
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jan 27 2021 Michel Alexandre Salim <salimma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.0-2
+- compat: Add Requires on lua(abi) for older releases
+
 * Wed Jan 27 2021 Michel Alexandre Salim <salimma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.0-1
 - Update to 1.8.0
 - Simplify spec to use new Lua macros (thanks robert@fp.o)