diff --git a/libs/lua/lua-5.3.5/lparser.c b/libs/lua/lua-5.3.5/lparser.c
index cc54de43c6..4f6f9b10a1 100644
--- a/libs/lua/lua-5.3.5/lparser.c
+++ b/libs/lua/lua-5.3.5/lparser.c
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ static void singlevar (LexState *ls, expdesc *var) {
     expdesc key;
     singlevaraux(fs, ls->envn, var, 1);  /* get environment variable */
     lua_assert(var->k != VVOID);  /* this one must exist */
+    luaK_exp2anyregup(fs, var);  /* but could be a constant */
     codestring(ls, &key, varname);  /* key is variable name */
     luaK_indexed(fs, var, &key);  /* env[varname] */
   }