--- lutf8lib.c	2015-01-12 18:46:22.334838510 -0500
+++ lib/lutf8lib.c	2015-01-12 22:42:54.527406794 -0500
@@ -246,8 +246,9 @@
 };
 
 
-LUAMOD_API int luaopen_utf8 (lua_State *L) {
-  luaL_newlib(L, funcs);
+int luaopen_utf8 (lua_State *L) {
+  lua_newtable(L), luaL_register(L, "utf8", funcs);
+  lua_pushvalue(L, -1), lua_setglobal(L, "utf8");
   lua_pushlstring(L, UTF8PATT, sizeof(UTF8PATT)/sizeof(char) - 1);
   lua_setfield(L, -2, "charpattern");
   return 1;