diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 802bcec..7bfc99d 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  libcap-dev,
  libelf-dev:native,
  libjson-c-dev,
- liblua5.3-dev <pkg.frr.lua>,
+ liblua5.3-dev <!pkg.frr.nolua>,
  libpam0g-dev,
  libpcre2-dev,
  libprotobuf-c-dev,
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  libssh-dev <!pkg.frr.nortrlib>,
  libunwind-dev [!alpha !m68k !sparc64 !x32],
  libyang2-dev (>= 2.1.128),
- lua5.3 <pkg.frr.lua>,
+ lua5.3 <!pkg.frr.nolua>,
  pkgconf,
  protobuf-c-compiler,
  python3-dev:native,
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 4d31d76..b4d51bb 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ else
   CONF_RPKI=--disable-rpki
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(filter pkg.frr.lua,$(DEB_BUILD_PROFILES)),)
-  CONF_LUA=--disable-scripting
-else
+ifeq ($(filter pkg.frr.nolua,$(DEB_BUILD_PROFILES)),)
   CONF_LUA=--enable-scripting
+else
+  CONF_LUA=--disable-scripting
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(filter pkg.frr.pim6d,$(DEB_BUILD_PROFILES)),)