diff --git a/ports/luajit/001-fixStaticBuild.patch b/ports/luajit/001-fixStaticBuild.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b21991702
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/luajit/001-fixStaticBuild.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+diff --git a/src/msvcbuild.bat b/src/msvcbuild.bat
+index bd0c4c5..95e1cf4 100644
+--- a/src/msvcbuild.bat
++++ b/src/msvcbuild.bat
+@@ -67,15 +67,20 @@ buildvm -m folddef -o lj_folddef.h lj_opt_fold.c
+ @shift
+ @set LJCOMPILE=%LJCOMPILE% /Zi
+ @set LJLINK=%LJLINK% /debug
++@set DEBUG=1
+ :NODEBUG
+ @if "%1"=="amalg" goto :AMALGDLL
+ @if "%1"=="static" goto :STATIC
+-%LJCOMPILE% /MD /DLUA_BUILD_AS_DLL lj_*.c lib_*.c
++@if "%DEBUG%"=="1" set LJCOMPILE=%LJCOMPILE% /MDd
++@if "%DEBUG%"=="" set LJCOMPILE=%LJCOMPILE% /MD
++%LJCOMPILE% /DLUA_BUILD_AS_DLL lj_*.c lib_*.c
+ @if errorlevel 1 goto :BAD
+ %LJLINK% /DLL /out:%LJDLLNAME% lj_*.obj lib_*.obj
+ @if errorlevel 1 goto :BAD
+ @goto :MTDLL
+ :STATIC
++@if "%DEBUG%"=="1" set LJCOMPILE=%LJCOMPILE% /MTd
++@if "%DEBUG%"=="" set LJCOMPILE=%LJCOMPILE% /MT
+ %LJCOMPILE% lj_*.c lib_*.c
+ @if errorlevel 1 goto :BAD
+ %LJLIB% /OUT:%LJLIBNAME% lj_*.obj lib_*.obj
diff --git a/ports/luajit/CONTROL b/ports/luajit/CONTROL
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5a5ad6b91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/luajit/CONTROL
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Source: luajit
+Version: 2.0.5
+Description: LuaJIT is a Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler for the Lua programming language.
diff --git a/ports/luajit/portfile.cmake b/ports/luajit/portfile.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..da68d3ad4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/luajit/portfile.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+include(vcpkg_common_functions)
+
+if(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "WindowsStore")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "LuaJIT currently only supports being built for desktop")
+endif()
+
+set(SOURCE_PATH ${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/LuaJIT-2.0.5)
+
+vcpkg_from_github(
+    OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
+    REPO LuaJIT/LuaJIT
+    REF v2.0.5
+    SHA512 65d982d7fe532a61335613f414f3b8fa5333747bdf7aefc2c2d52022d227594ade827639049b97e3c4ffae9f38f32cb15f1a17b1780fb0a943e1a3af05e2b576
+    HEAD_REF master
+)
+
+# Handle copyright
+file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYRIGHT DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/luajit)
+
+set (SRC ${SOURCE_PATH}/src)
+
+if (VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
+	set (LJIT_STATIC "")
+else()
+	set (LJIT_STATIC "static")
+endif()
+
+vcpkg_apply_patches(
+    SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
+    PATCHES 
+        ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/001-fixStaticBuild.patch
+)
+
+message(STATUS "Building ${TARGET_TRIPLET}-dbg")
+
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.dll")
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.exe")
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.lib")
+
+vcpkg_execute_required_process_repeat(
+    COUNT 1
+    COMMAND "${SOURCE_PATH}/src/msvcbuild.bat" debug ${LJIT_STATIC}
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY "${SOURCE_PATH}/src/"
+    LOGNAME build-${TARGET_TRIPLET}-dbg
+)
+
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/luajit.exe 			DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/tools)
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/lua51.lib 		    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/lib)
+
+if (VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
+	file(INSTALL ${SRC}/lua51.dll 		DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin)
+endif()
+vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
+
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.dll")
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.exe")
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.lib")
+
+message(STATUS "Building ${TARGET_TRIPLET}-rel")
+
+vcpkg_execute_required_process_repeat(d8un
+    COUNT 1
+    COMMAND "${SOURCE_PATH}/src/msvcbuild.bat" ${LJIT_STATIC}
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY "${SOURCE_PATH}/src/"
+    LOGNAME build-${TARGET_TRIPLET}-rel
+)
+
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/luajit.exe 		    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/tools)
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/lua51.lib 		    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib)
+
+if (VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
+	file(INSTALL ${SRC}/lua51.dll   	DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin)
+endif()
+vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
+
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/lua.h 			    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/luajit.h 	    	DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/luaconf.h 		    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/lualib.h 		    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/lauxlib.h 		    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
+file(INSTALL ${SRC}/lua.hpp 		    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
+
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.dll")
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.exe")
+file(REMOVE "${SRC}/*.lib")