diff --git a/srcpkgs/sysdig/patches/fix-luajit.patch b/srcpkgs/sysdig/patches/fix-luajit.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d3b5d222c3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/sysdig/patches/fix-luajit.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+From 1147b9a4f6f1f9e97b43735e7980da387837de4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Evgeni Golov <evgeni@golov.de>
+Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 13:51:19 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] fix build with LuaJIT 2.1 betas
+
+LuaJIT 2.1 drops some compat symbols [1]. And while I think that this is
+wrong, as it breaks compatibility with Lua 5.1 [2], it is quite easy to
+adopt the code to work with both versions (2.0 and 2.1) of LuaJIT and
+remain Lua 5.1 compatible.
+
+[1] https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT/commit/dc320ca70f2c5bb3977b82853bcee6dad2523d01
+[2] https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT/issues/325
+
+Signed-off-by: Evgeni Golov <evgeni@golov.de>
+sysdig-CLA-1.0-signed-off-by: Evgeni Golov <evgeni@golov.de>
+---
+ CMakeLists.txt                        | 2 +-
+ userspace/libsinsp/chisel.cpp         | 6 +++---
+ userspace/libsinsp/lua_parser.cpp     | 2 +-
+ userspace/libsinsp/lua_parser_api.cpp | 2 +-
+ 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
+
+Index: CMakeLists.txt
+===================================================================
+--- CMakeLists.txt
++++ CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ option(USE_BUNDLED_DEPS "Enable bundled
+ option(USE_BUNDLED_LUAJIT "Enable building of the bundled LuaJIT" ${USE_BUNDLED_DEPS})
+ 
+ if(NOT USE_BUNDLED_LUAJIT)
+-	find_path(LUAJIT_INCLUDE luajit.h PATH_SUFFIXES luajit-2.0 luajit)
++	find_path(LUAJIT_INCLUDE luajit.h PATH_SUFFIXES luajit-2.1 luajit-2.0 luajit)
+ 	find_library(LUAJIT_LIB NAMES luajit luajit-5.1)
+ 	if(LUAJIT_INCLUDE AND LUAJIT_LIB)
+ 		message(STATUS "Found LuaJIT: include: ${LUAJIT_INCLUDE}, lib: ${LUAJIT_LIB}")
+Index: userspace/libsinsp/chisel.cpp
+===================================================================
+--- userspace/libsinsp/chisel.cpp
++++ userspace/libsinsp/chisel.cpp
+@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ void lua_stackdump(lua_State *L)
+ // Lua callbacks
+ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+ #ifdef HAS_LUA_CHISELS
+-const static struct luaL_reg ll_sysdig [] =
++const static struct luaL_Reg ll_sysdig [] =
+ {
+ 	{"set_filter", &lua_cbacks::set_global_filter},
+ 	{"set_snaplen", &lua_cbacks::set_snaplen},
+@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ const static struct luaL_reg ll_sysdig [
+ 	{NULL,NULL}
+ };
+ 
+-const static struct luaL_reg ll_chisel [] =
++const static struct luaL_Reg ll_chisel [] =
+ {
+ 	{"request_field", &lua_cbacks::request_field},
+ 	{"set_filter", &lua_cbacks::set_filter},
+@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ const static struct luaL_reg ll_chisel [
+ 	{NULL,NULL}
+ };
+ 
+-const static struct luaL_reg ll_evt [] =
++const static struct luaL_Reg ll_evt [] =
+ {
+ 	{"field", &lua_cbacks::field},
+ 	{"get_num", &lua_cbacks::get_num},
+Index: userspace/libsinsp/lua_parser.cpp
+===================================================================
+--- userspace/libsinsp/lua_parser.cpp
++++ userspace/libsinsp/lua_parser.cpp
+@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ extern "C" {
+ #include "lauxlib.h"
+ }
+ 
+-const static struct luaL_reg ll_filter [] =
++const static struct luaL_Reg ll_filter [] =
+ {
+ 	{"rel_expr", &lua_parser_cbacks::rel_expr},
+ 	{"bool_op", &lua_parser_cbacks::bool_op},
+Index: userspace/libsinsp/lua_parser_api.cpp
+===================================================================
+--- userspace/libsinsp/lua_parser_api.cpp
++++ userspace/libsinsp/lua_parser_api.cpp
+@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ int lua_parser_cbacks::rel_expr(lua_Stat
+ 					fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", err.c_str());
+ 					throw sinsp_exception("parser API error");
+ 				}
+-				int n = luaL_getn(ls, 4);  /* get size of table */
++				int n = (int)lua_objlen(ls, 4);  /* get size of table */
+ 				for (i=1; i<=n; i++)
+ 				{
+ 					lua_rawgeti(ls, 4, i);
diff --git a/srcpkgs/sysdig/template b/srcpkgs/sysdig/template
index 309d69e68cb..1b5170e94a9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sysdig/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sysdig/template
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 pkgname=sysdig
 version=0.24.2
 revision=1
+only_for_archs="i686 x86_64 ppc64le"
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DSYSDIG_VERSION=${version} -DUSE_BUNDLED_DEPS=OFF
  -DUSE_BUNDLED_B64=ON -DUSE_BUNDLED_JQ=ON -DBUILD_DRIVER=OFF"
@@ -9,7 +10,6 @@ hostmakedepends="wget"
 makedepends="LuaJIT-devel elfutils-devel jsoncpp-devel libcurl-devel
  libressl-devel ncurses-devel tbb-devel zlib-devel"
 depends="dkms"
-dkms_modules="sysdig ${version}"
 short_desc="Open source system-level exploration and troubleshooting tool"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="Apache-2.0, MIT, GPL-2.0-only"
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ homepage="http://www.sysdig.org/"
 changelog="https://github.com/draios/sysdig/releases"
 distfiles="https://github.com/draios/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=cd925afd2fb0a26728611666e017d480afd49158c2d70714c7461a97c8820807
-nocross=yes
 disable_parallel_build=yes
-only_for_archs="i686 x86_64"
+dkms_modules="sysdig ${version}"
+nocross=yes
 
 post_extract() {
 	sed -i 's,"${DIR_ETC}/bash_completion.d",share/bash-completion/completions,g' scripts/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -28,4 +28,5 @@ post_extract() {
 
 post_install() {
 	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/zsh/vendor-completions
+	vlicense COPYING
 }