diff --git a/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv b/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
index 3ce3f3d73433..6f39985a1f08 100644
--- a/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
+++ b/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ lualogging,,,,,,
 luaossl,,,,,5.1,
 luaposix,,,,34.1.1-1,,vyp lblasc
 luarepl,,,,,,
+luarocks-build-rust-mlua,,,,,,mrcjkb
 luasec,,,,,,flosse
 luasocket,,,,,,
 luasql-sqlite3,,,,,,vyp
diff --git a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
index 383ab0f665bc..d26f633e9e26 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
@@ -2066,6 +2066,35 @@ buildLuarocksPackage {
   };
 }) {};
 
+luarocks-build-rust-mlua = callPackage({ fetchgit, buildLuarocksPackage }:
+buildLuarocksPackage {
+  pname = "luarocks-build-rust-mlua";
+  version = "0.1.2-1";
+  knownRockspec = (fetchurl {
+    url    = "mirror://luarocks/luarocks-build-rust-mlua-0.1.2-1.rockspec";
+    sha256 = "1sx908fm2ihpxz2mm54xzkfmdzlqdvrqjkh1zz7rcjgmqba4mh1j";
+  }).outPath;
+  src = fetchgit ( removeAttrs (builtins.fromJSON ''{
+  "url": "https://github.com/khvzak/luarocks-build-rust-mlua",
+  "rev": "c8080aa0832563b7f8b2cb85a195c1598ce312e0",
+  "date": "2023-06-29T16:47:41+01:00",
+  "path": "/nix/store/n7id28r1m11xd550hayv99xhz96vpdjq-luarocks-build-rust-mlua",
+  "sha256": "1zh1p5k7xpczi5db3k0fw0ljw9w0xxk1qjjcfg5rcznqjf48i3x7",
+  "fetchLFS": false,
+  "fetchSubmodules": true,
+  "deepClone": false,
+  "leaveDotGit": false
+}
+ '') ["date" "path"]) ;
+
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/khvzak/luarocks-build-rust-mlua";
+    description = "A LuaRocks build backend for Lua modules written in Rust using mlua";
+    license.fullName = "MIT";
+  };
+}) {};
+
 luasec = callPackage({ fetchgit, luaOlder, luasocket, buildLuarocksPackage, lua }:
 buildLuarocksPackage {
   pname = "luasec";
@@ -3039,7 +3068,7 @@ buildLuarocksPackage {
   };
 }) {};
 
-vstruct = callPackage({ fetchgit, lua, buildLuarocksPackage, luaOlder }:
+vstruct = callPackage({ fetchgit, lua, buildLuarocksPackage, luaOlder, luarocks-build-rust-mlua}:
 buildLuarocksPackage {
   pname = "vstruct";
   version = "2.1.1-1";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/toml-edit/default.nix b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/toml-edit/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..65890ae0abcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/toml-edit/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+{ lib
+, buildLuarocksPackage
+, cargo
+, fetchurl
+, fetchgit
+, lua
+, luaOlder
+, luarocks-build-rust-mlua
+, rustPlatform }:
+# NOTE: This is based on `luarocks-nix --nix toml-edit`,
+# but requires some manual modifications, because this package uses cargo to build
+buildLuarocksPackage rec {
+  pname = "toml-edit";
+  version = "0.1.4-1";
+  knownRockspec = (fetchurl {
+    url    = "mirror://luarocks/toml-edit-0.1.4-1.rockspec";
+    sha256 = "05bcc1xafcspdf1rcka9bhg7b6z617b4jrcahs1r7grcp78w89vf";
+  }).outPath;
+  src = fetchgit ( removeAttrs (builtins.fromJSON ''{
+  "url": "https://github.com/vhyrro/toml-edit.lua",
+  "rev": "f6efdab4ca6fab276f172060971781dc42a94f2d",
+  "date": "2023-10-02T16:54:10+02:00",
+  "path": "/nix/store/p1368agmqg4jwb1qvf2iff3fdrq9vkdj-toml-edit.lua",
+  "sha256": "1aa8znjnmm84392gnl7w0hm069xfv7niym3i8my7kyk0vdgxja06",
+  "fetchLFS": false,
+  "fetchSubmodules": true,
+  "deepClone": false,
+  "leaveDotGit": false
+}
+ '') ["date" "path"]) ;
+
+  disabled = (luaOlder "5.1");
+
+
+  cargoDeps = rustPlatform.fetchCargoTarball {
+    inherit src;
+    hash = "sha256-pLAisfnSDoAToQO/kdKTdic6vEug7/WFNtgOfj0bRAE=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    cargo
+    rustPlatform.cargoSetupHook
+    lua
+    luarocks-build-rust-mlua
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/vhyrro/toml-edit.lua";
+    description = "TOML Parser + Formatting and Comment-Preserving Editor";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ mrcjkb ];
+    license.fullName = "MIT";
+  };
+}
+
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
index 014cf6d394f9..1c316c2c1eb0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ rec {
     inherit (pkgs.darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) AppKit;
   };
 
+  toml-edit = callPackage ../development/lua-modules/toml-edit { };
+
   vicious = callPackage ({ fetchFromGitHub }: stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     pname = "vicious";
     version = "2.6.0";