diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
index 3da443098037..e6ec2f8ed9d8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
@@ -267,14 +267,14 @@ let
   };
 
   luafilesystem = buildLuaPackage rec {
-    version = "1.6.3";
+    version = "1.7.0";
     name = "filesystem-${version}";
 
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "keplerproject";
       repo = "luafilesystem";
       rev = "v${stdenv.lib.replaceChars ["."] ["_"] version}";
-      sha256 = "1hxcnqj53540ysyw8fzax7f09pl98b8f55s712gsglcdxp2g2pri";
+      sha256 = "0fibrasshlgpa71m9wkpjxwmylnxpcf06rpqbaa0qwvqh94nhwby";
     };
 
     preConfigure = ''