diff --git a/dev-lua/luarocks/patches/luarocks-3.11.1.patchset b/dev-lua/luarocks/patches/luarocks-3.11.1.patchset
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1abbf6812
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-lua/luarocks/patches/luarocks-3.11.1.patchset
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+From 88f0a8cd4109b8b27bdb5a986b05fed33d1894fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Schrijvers Luc <begasus@gmail.com>
+Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2024 17:47:03 +0200
+Subject: Set datarootdir + don't use hard links
+
+
+diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
+index dade806..66f7226 100644
+--- a/GNUmakefile
++++ b/GNUmakefile
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ MAKEFLAGS += --jobs=1
+ 
+ -include config.unix
+ 
+-datarootdir = $(prefix)/share
++datarootdir = $(prefix)/data
+ bindir = $(prefix)/bin
+ INSTALL = install
+ INSTALL_DATA = $(INSTALL) -m 644
+diff --git a/src/luarocks/core/cfg.lua b/src/luarocks/core/cfg.lua
+index 9cfd9dd..d420026 100644
+--- a/src/luarocks/core/cfg.lua
++++ b/src/luarocks/core/cfg.lua
+@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ local function make_defaults(lua_version, target_cpu, platforms, home)
+          MKDIR = "mkdir",
+          RMDIR = "rmdir",
+          CP = "cp",
+-         LN = "ln",
++         LN = "ln -s",
+          LS = "ls",
+          RM = "rm",
+          FIND = "find",
+-- 
+2.45.1
+