diff --git a/core/autoload/projects.el b/core/autoload/projects.el
index a5d66a67d..5ff4ef6fb 100644
--- a/core/autoload/projects.el
+++ b/core/autoload/projects.el
@@ -5,9 +5,23 @@
 ;;;###autoload
 (autoload 'projectile-relevant-known-projects "projectile")
 
+;;;###autodef
+(cl-defun set-project-type! (name &key predicate compile run test configure dir)
+  "Add a project type to `projectile-project-type'."
+  (declare (indent 1))
+  (after! projectile
+    (add-to-list 'projectile-project-types
+                 (list name
+                       'marker-files when
+                       'compilation-dir dir
+                       'configure-command configure
+                       'compile-command compile
+                       'test-command test
+                       'run-command run))))
+
 
 ;;
-;; Macros
+;;; Macros
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defmacro without-project-cache! (&rest body)
@@ -29,7 +43,7 @@ they are absolute."
 
 
 ;;
-;; Commands
+;;; Commands
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun doom/find-file-in-other-project (project-root)
@@ -55,7 +69,7 @@ they are absolute."
 
 
 ;;
-;; Library
+;;; Library
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun doom-project-p (&optional dir)
diff --git a/modules/lang/lua/autoload.el b/modules/lang/lua/autoload.el
index 8b303e3c6..d31acd426 100644
--- a/modules/lang/lua/autoload.el
+++ b/modules/lang/lua/autoload.el
@@ -11,10 +11,17 @@
 (defun +lua/run-love-game ()
   "Run the current project with Love2D."
   (interactive)
-  (when-let (root (locate-dominating-file buffer-file-name "main.lua"))
+  (when-let (root (+lua-love-project-root))
     (async-shell-command
      (format "%s %s"
              (or (executable-find "love")
                  (if IS-MAC "open -a love.app"))
              (shell-quote-argument (file-name-directory root))))))
 
+;;;###autoload
+(defun +lua-love-project-root ()
+  "Returns the directory where a main.lua exists.
+
+Returns nil if 'love' executable can't be found."
+  (and (executable-find "love")
+       (locate-dominating-file buffer-file-name "main.lua")))
diff --git a/modules/lang/lua/config.el b/modules/lang/lua/config.el
index 99e148747..346f2c9af 100644
--- a/modules/lang/lua/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/lua/config.el
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
   :modes (lua-mode markdown-mode json-mode)
   :files (and "main.lua" "conf.lua")
   :on-load
+  (set-project-type! 'love2d
+    :predicate #'+lua-love-project-root
+    :run #'+lua/run-love-game)
   (map! :localleader
         :map +lua-love-mode-map
         "b" #'+lua/run-love-game))