diff --git a/languages/extras.py b/languages/extras.py
index 4d695d20..d36e46fb 100644
--- a/languages/extras.py
+++ b/languages/extras.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class JavaScript(Linter):
 class Lua(Linter):
 	language = 'lua'
 	cmd = ('luac', '-p')
-	regex = '^luac: [^:]+:(?P<line>\d+): (?P<error>.+?)(?P<near> near .+)?'
+	regex = '^luac: [^:]+:(?P<line>\d+): (?P<error>.+)'
 
 	def communicate(self, cmd, code):
 		return self.tmpfile(cmd, code, suffix='.lua')