Shortly when the package loads this error occurs:
language-lua-plus@1.7.1 – Cannot find module '/home/machinething/.atom/packages/language-lua-plus/node_modules/tree-sitter-lua/build' Require stack: - /usr/lib/atom/src/package.js - /usr/lib/atom/src/package-manager.js - /usr/lib/atom/src/atom-environment.js - /usr/lib/atom/src/initialize-application-window.js - /usr/lib/atom/static/index.html
The package still works however.