diff --git a/Ports/luajit/package.sh b/Ports/luajit/package.sh
index c807f19e43..625dc4c2af 100755
--- a/Ports/luajit/package.sh
+++ b/Ports/luajit/package.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ files="https://luajit.org/download/LuaJIT-${version}.tar.gz LuaJIT-${version}.ta
 auth_type=sha256
 workdir="LuaJIT-${version}"
 
-printf "\x1b[31m\x1b[5mATTENTION: \x1b[0m\x1b[31m\x1b[1mIf this fails, install either libc6-dev-i386 or libc6-dev-amd64\x1b[0m\n"
+preconfigure() {
+    printf "\x1b[31m\x1b[5mATTENTION: \x1b[0m\x1b[31m\x1b[1mIf this fails, install either libc6-dev-i386 or libc6-dev-amd64\x1b[0m\n"
+}
+
 if [ ${SERENITY_ARCH} = "i686" ]; then
     M_FLAG=-m32
 elif [ ${SERENITY_ARCH} = "x86_64" ]; then