diff --git a/recipes/recipes_emscripten/xeus-lua/build.sh b/recipes/recipes_emscripten/xeus-lua/build.sh
index 59e1ca6c9..8a6913639 100644
--- a/recipes/recipes_emscripten/xeus-lua/build.sh
+++ b/recipes/recipes_emscripten/xeus-lua/build.sh
@@ -4,12 +4,6 @@ cd build
 export CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$PREFIX
 export CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH=$PREFIX
 
-if [[ $target_platform == "emscripten-wasm32" ]]; then
-    export USE_WASM=ON
-else
-    export USE_WASM=OFF
-fi
-
 ls $PREFIX/lib
 echo "BUILDING"
 
@@ -19,7 +13,7 @@ cmake ${CMAKE_ARGS} ..                                \
     -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release                        \
     -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$PREFIX                       \
     -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$PREFIX                    \
-    -DXEUS_LUA_EMSCRIPTEN_WASM_BUILD=$USE_WASM        \
+    -DXEUS_LUA_EMSCRIPTEN_WASM_BUILD=ON               \
     -DXLUA_WITH_XWIDGETS=ON                           \
     -DXLUA_USE_SHARED_XWIDGETS=OFF                    \
     -DXLUA_WITH_XCANVAS=ON                            \
diff --git a/recipes/recipes_emscripten/xeus-lua/recipe.yaml b/recipes/recipes_emscripten/xeus-lua/recipe.yaml
index e664d91f0..63e1a4b83 100644
--- a/recipes/recipes_emscripten/xeus-lua/recipe.yaml
+++ b/recipes/recipes_emscripten/xeus-lua/recipe.yaml
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 context:
-  version: 0.7.4
+  version: 0.7.6
 
 package:
   name: xeus-lua
   version: ${{ version }}
 
 source:
-  # url: https://github.com/jupyter-xeus/xeus-lua/archive/refs/tags/{{ version }}.tar.gz
-  # sha256: 9f64a235cb59dccf1c972368145b13198870a8dbaf4311eac4e00af50f3c219b
-  path: /Users/thorstenbeier/src/xeus-lua
+  url: https://github.com/jupyter-xeus/xeus-lua/archive/refs/tags/{{ version }}.tar.gz
+  sha256: 9f64a235cb59dccf1c972368145b13198870a8dbaf4311eac4e00af50f3c219b
+
 
 build:
   number: 0
@@ -21,11 +21,19 @@ requirements:
   host:
   - lua
   - nlohmann_json
-  - xeus-lite
-  - xeus >=3.0.5,<4.0
-  - xtl >=0.7,<0.8
-  - xcanvas >=0.4,<5.0
-  - xwidgets >=0.28
+  - xeus-lite >=3.0.0,<4.0
+  - xeus >=5.0.0,<6.0
+  - xcanvas >=0.5,<5.0
+  - xwidgets >=0.28.0,<1.0
+
+tests:
+- package_contents:
+    files:
+    - bin/xlua.wasm
+    - bin/xlua.js
+    - share/jupyter/kernels/xlua/kernel.json
+    - share/jupyter/kernels/xlua/logo-32x32.png
+    - share/jupyter/kernels/xlua/logo-64x64.png
 
 about:
   license: BSD-3-Clause
@@ -38,10 +46,3 @@ extra:
   - DerThorsten
   - martinRenou
   - JohanMabille
-tests:
-- script:
-  - test -f $PREFIX/bin/xlua.wasm
-  - test -f $PREFIX/bin/xlua.js
-  - test -f $PREFIX/share/jupyter/kernels/xlua/kernel.json
-  - test -f $PREFIX/share/jupyter/kernels/xlua/logo-32x32.png
-  - test -f $PREFIX/share/jupyter/kernels/xlua/logo-64x64.png