diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index e0b19036f..470b29ae4 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 *.ld text
 *.inc text
 *.txt text
+*.lua text
 *.json text
 *.yaml text
 
@@ -24,4 +25,5 @@
 *.ico binary
 *.mp3 binary
 *.lvl binary
-*.tex binary
\ No newline at end of file
+*.tex binary
+*.luac binary
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pc/lua/smlua.c b/src/pc/lua/smlua.c
index 0a219f21e..fd9ca690a 100644
--- a/src/pc/lua/smlua.c
+++ b/src/pc/lua/smlua.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ void smlua_init(void) {
         gPcDebug.lastModRun = gLuaActiveMod;
         for (int j = 0; j < mod->fileCount; j++) {
             struct ModFile* file = &mod->files[j];
-            if (!str_ends_with(file->relativePath, ".lua")) {
+            if (!(str_ends_with(file->relativePath, ".lua") || str_ends_with(file->relativePath, ".luac"))) {
                 continue;
             }
             smlua_load_script(mod, file, i);
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ void smlua_init(void) {
 void smlua_update(void) {
     lua_State* L = gLuaState;
     if (L == NULL) { return; }
-    
+
     smlua_call_event_hooks(HOOK_UPDATE);
     // Collect our garbage after calling our hooks.
     // If we don't, Lag can quickly build up from our mods.
diff --git a/src/pc/mods/mod.c b/src/pc/mods/mod.c
index 5e5d5cecb..86a535902 100644
--- a/src/pc/mods/mod.c
+++ b/src/pc/mods/mod.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ size_t mod_get_lua_size(struct Mod* mod) {
 
     for (int i = 0; i < mod->fileCount; i++) {
         struct ModFile* file = &mod->files[i];
-        if (!str_ends_with(file->relativePath, ".lua")) { continue; }
+        if (!(str_ends_with(file->relativePath, ".lua") || str_ends_with(file->relativePath, ".luac"))) { continue; }
         size += file->size;
     }
 
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ static bool mod_load_files(struct Mod* mod, char* modName, char* fullPath) {
 
     // deal with mod directory
     {
-        const char* fileTypes[] = { ".lua", NULL };
+        const char* fileTypes[] = { ".lua", ".luac", NULL };
         if (!mod_load_files_dir(mod, fullPath, "", fileTypes)) { return false; }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/pc/mods/mod_import.c b/src/pc/mods/mod_import.c
index 2833dd5cb..3aa2d754b 100644
--- a/src/pc/mods/mod_import.c
+++ b/src/pc/mods/mod_import.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static bool mod_import_zip(char* path, bool* isLua, bool* isDynos) {
             return false;
         }
 
-        if (str_ends_with(file_stat.m_filename, ".lua")) {
+        if (str_ends_with(file_stat.m_filename, ".lua") || str_ends_with(file_stat.m_filename, ".luac")) {
             path_get_folder(file_stat.m_filename, luaPath);
             *isLua = true;
             break;
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ bool mod_import_file(char* path) {
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (str_ends_with(path, ".lua")) {
+    if (str_ends_with(path, ".lua") || str_ends_with(path, ".luac")) {
         isLua = true;
         ret = mod_import_lua(path);
     } else if (str_ends_with(path, ".zip")) {