diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 50de808c29..7cd9bdbba4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     Bug #6143: Capturing a screenshot makes engine to be a temporary unresponsive
     Feature #2780: A way to see current OpenMW version in the console
     Feature #5489: MCP: Telekinesis fix for activators
+    Feature #5996: Support Lua scripts in OpenMW
     Feature #6017: Separate persistent and temporary cell references when saving
 
 0.47.0
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
index f48f78fe38..ebb24401fc 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ namespace MWLua
     {
         auto* lua = context.mLua;
         sol::table api(lua->sol(), sol::create);
+        api["API_VERSION"] = 0;
         api["sendGlobalEvent"] = [context](std::string eventName, const sol::object& eventData)
         {
             context.mGlobalEventQueue->push_back({std::move(eventName), LuaUtil::serialize(eventData, context.mSerializer)});