diff --git a/.github/workflows/bindings_lua.yml b/.github/workflows/bindings_lua.yml
index 80b7f4aac48..4fd3bcde919 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bindings_lua.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bindings_lua.yml
@@ -46,12 +46,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup lua toolchain
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y lua-busted
+          sudo apt-get install -y lua-busted luarocks liblua5.2-dev
       - name: Setup Rust toolchain
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup
       - name: Build & Test
         working-directory: "bindings/lua"
         run: |
-          cargo build
-          mv ../../target/debug/libopendal_lua.so opendal.so
+          sudo "PATH=$PATH" luarocks make
           busted test/opendal_test.lua
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5c96c80d1e2..d5b16a8e51e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2190,24 +2190,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "linked-hash-map",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lua-src"
-version = "546.0.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8cb00c1380f1b4b4928dd211c07301ffa34872a239e590bd3219d9e5b213face"
-dependencies = [
- "cc",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "luajit-src"
-version = "210.4.5+resty2cf5186"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "27b7992a40e602786272d84c6f2beca44a588ededcfd57b48ec6f82008a7cb97"
-dependencies = [
- "cc",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "mach"
 version = "0.3.2"
@@ -2471,8 +2453,6 @@ checksum = "07366ed2cd22a3b000aed076e2b68896fb46f06f1f5786c5962da73c0af01577"
 dependencies = [
  "bstr 0.2.17",
  "cc",
- "lua-src",
- "luajit-src",
  "mlua_derive",
  "num-traits",
  "once_cell",
@@ -3566,9 +3546,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "prost"
-version = "0.11.8"
+version = "0.11.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e48e50df39172a3e7eb17e14642445da64996989bc212b583015435d39a58537"
+checksum = "0b82eaa1d779e9a4bc1c3217db8ffbeabaae1dca241bf70183242128d48681cd"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "prost-derive",
@@ -3576,9 +3556,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "prost-derive"
-version = "0.11.8"
+version = "0.11.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4ea9b0f8cbe5e15a8a042d030bd96668db28ecb567ec37d691971ff5731d2b1b"
+checksum = "e5d2d8d10f3c6ded6da8b05b5fb3b8a5082514344d56c9f871412d29b4e075b4"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "itertools",
diff --git a/bindings/lua/Cargo.toml b/bindings/lua/Cargo.toml
index e9e0dbcc292..fed7aa5d375 100644
--- a/bindings/lua/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bindings/lua/Cargo.toml
@@ -29,9 +29,15 @@ rust-version.workspace = true
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
+
+[features]
+default = ["mlua/lua52"]
+lua52 = ["mlua", "mlua/lua52"]
+
 [lib]
 crate-type = ["cdylib"]
 
 [dependencies]
-mlua = { version = "0.8", features = ["lua52", "vendored", "module"] }
+mlua = { version = "0.8", features = ["module"], default-features = false, optional = true }
 opendal.workspace = true
+
diff --git a/bindings/lua/README.md b/bindings/lua/README.md
index b666a415dcb..42649fd4a97 100644
--- a/bindings/lua/README.md
+++ b/bindings/lua/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ print("read: ", op:read("test.txt"))
 ## Lua version
 You have to enable one of the features: lua54, lua53, lua52, lua51, luajit(52) or luau in `Cargo.toml`, according to the chosen Lua version. Default Lua version is 5.2.
 
-## Build
+## Build from source
 
 1. Build OpenDAL LUA Interface
 
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ $ cargo build --package opendal-lua --release
 $ cp ../../target/release/libopendal_lua.so /usr/lib/lua/5.2/opendal.so
 ```
 
+## Install from luarocks
+```bash
+$ luarocks make
+```
+
 ## Usage
 ```bash
 $ lua5.2 example/fs.lua
diff --git a/bindings/lua/opendal-0.1.0-1.rockspec b/bindings/lua/opendal-0.1.0-1.rockspec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bcd9ad3fbbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bindings/lua/opendal-0.1.0-1.rockspec
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package = "opendal"
+version = "0.1.0-1"
+
+source = {
+    url = "git+https://github.com/apache/incubator-opendal/",
+}
+
+description = {
+    summary = "Apache OpenDAL LUA binding: access data freely. ",
+    detailed = [[
+        OpenDAL is a data access layer that allows users to easily and efficiently retrieve data from various storage services in a unified way.
+    ]],
+    homepage = "https://opendal.apache.org/",
+    license = " Apache-2.0"
+}
+
+dependencies = {
+    "lua >= 5.1",
+    "luarocks-build-rust-mlua",
+}
+
+build = {
+    type = "rust-mlua",
+    modules = {
+        ["opendal"] = "opendal_lua",
+    },
+    target_path = "../../target",
+}
diff --git a/bindings/lua/test/opendal_test.lua b/bindings/lua/test/opendal_test.lua
index 9d7b2e5e073..a6007bdc187 100644
--- a/bindings/lua/test/opendal_test.lua
+++ b/bindings/lua/test/opendal_test.lua
@@ -19,10 +19,11 @@
 
 ]]
 
+local opendal = require("opendal")
+
 describe("opendal unit test", function()
   describe("opendal fs schema", function()
     it("operator function in fs schema", function()
-      local opendal = require("opendal")
       local op, err = opendal.operator.new("fs",{root="/tmp"})
       assert.is_nil(err)
       assert.is_nil(op:write("test.txt","hello world"))
@@ -41,7 +42,6 @@ describe("opendal unit test", function()
       assert.equal(op:is_exist("test_1.txt"), false)
     end)
     it("meta function in fs schema", function()
-      local opendal = require("opendal")
       local op, err = opendal.operator.new("fs",{root="/tmp"})
       assert.is_nil(err)
       assert.is_nil(op:write("test.txt","hello world"))
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ describe("opendal unit test", function()
   end)
   describe("opendal memory schema", function()
     it("operator function in memory schema", function()
-      local opendal = require("opendal")
       local op, err = opendal.operator.new("memory",{root="/tmp"})
       assert.is_nil(err)
       assert.is_nil(op:write("test.txt","hello world"))
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ describe("opendal unit test", function()
       assert.equal(op:is_exist("test_1.txt"), false)
     end)
     it("meta function in memory schema", function()
-      local opendal = require("opendal")
       local op, err = opendal.operator.new("memory",{root="/tmp"})
       assert.is_nil(err)
       assert.is_nil(op:write("test.txt","hello world"))