diff --git a/include/sol/state_view.hpp b/include/sol/state_view.hpp
index ce3534152..3bd18ef4f 100644
--- a/include/sol/state_view.hpp
+++ b/include/sol/state_view.hpp
@@ -86,7 +86,16 @@ namespace sol {
 			optional<object> loaded = is_loaded_package(key);
 			if (loaded && loaded->valid())
 				return std::move(*loaded);
+			int before = lua_gettop(L);
 			action();
+			int after = lua_gettop(L);
+			if (before == after) {
+				// I mean, you were supposed to return
+				// something, ANYTHING, from your requires script. I guess I'll just
+				// but some trash in here, it's on you after that?
+				ensure_package(key, static_cast<void*>(L));
+				return object(L, lua_nil);
+			}
 			stack_reference sr(L, -1);
 			if (create_global)
 				set(key, sr);
diff --git a/include/sol/table_proxy.hpp b/include/sol/table_proxy.hpp
index 97823d5e6..eda5556e8 100644
--- a/include/sol/table_proxy.hpp
+++ b/include/sol/table_proxy.hpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ namespace sol {
 
 		template <typename T>
 		table_proxy&& set(T&& item) && {
-			tuple_set(std::make_index_sequence<std::tuple_size_v<meta::unqualified_t<key_type>>>(), std::forward<T>(item));
+			std::move(*this).tuple_set(std::make_index_sequence<std::tuple_size_v<meta::unqualified_t<key_type>>>(), std::forward<T>(item));
 			return std::move(*this);
 		}
 
diff --git a/single/include/sol/config.hpp b/single/include/sol/config.hpp
index 0ecba8f1b..c53a88736 100644
--- a/single/include/sol/config.hpp
+++ b/single/include/sol/config.hpp
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 // CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
 // This file was generated with a script.
-// Generated 2021-01-24 17:38:14.787587 UTC
-// This header was generated with sol v3.2.3 (revision d363ccd7)
+// Generated 2021-01-25 02:52:07.886776 UTC
+// This header was generated with sol v3.2.3 (revision e1950b9a)
 // https://github.com/ThePhD/sol2
 
 #ifndef SOL_SINGLE_CONFIG_HPP
diff --git a/single/include/sol/forward.hpp b/single/include/sol/forward.hpp
index 0e0cb4699..6e9af9176 100644
--- a/single/include/sol/forward.hpp
+++ b/single/include/sol/forward.hpp
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 // CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
 // This file was generated with a script.
-// Generated 2021-01-24 17:38:14.725587 UTC
-// This header was generated with sol v3.2.3 (revision d363ccd7)
+// Generated 2021-01-25 02:52:07.863772 UTC
+// This header was generated with sol v3.2.3 (revision e1950b9a)
 // https://github.com/ThePhD/sol2
 
 #ifndef SOL_SINGLE_INCLUDE_FORWARD_HPP
diff --git a/single/include/sol/sol.hpp b/single/include/sol/sol.hpp
index c4a4c99ab..6d2ad7766 100644
--- a/single/include/sol/sol.hpp
+++ b/single/include/sol/sol.hpp
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 // CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
 // This file was generated with a script.
-// Generated 2021-01-24 17:38:13.604128 UTC
-// This header was generated with sol v3.2.3 (revision d363ccd7)
+// Generated 2021-01-25 02:52:07.000664 UTC
+// This header was generated with sol v3.2.3 (revision e1950b9a)
 // https://github.com/ThePhD/sol2
 
 #ifndef SOL_SINGLE_INCLUDE_HPP
@@ -24145,7 +24145,7 @@ namespace sol {
 
 		template <typename T>
 		table_proxy&& set(T&& item) && {
-			tuple_set(std::make_index_sequence<std::tuple_size_v<meta::unqualified_t<key_type>>>(), std::forward<T>(item));
+			std::move(*this).tuple_set(std::make_index_sequence<std::tuple_size_v<meta::unqualified_t<key_type>>>(), std::forward<T>(item));
 			return std::move(*this);
 		}
 
@@ -26553,7 +26553,16 @@ namespace sol {
 			optional<object> loaded = is_loaded_package(key);
 			if (loaded && loaded->valid())
 				return std::move(*loaded);
+			int before = lua_gettop(L);
 			action();
+			int after = lua_gettop(L);
+			if (before == after) {
+				// I mean, you were supposed to return
+				// something, ANYTHING, from your requires script. I guess I'll just
+				// but some trash in here, it's on you after that?
+				ensure_package(key, static_cast<void*>(L));
+				return object(L, lua_nil);
+			}
 			stack_reference sr(L, -1);
 			if (create_global)
 				set(key, sr);
diff --git a/tests/runtime_tests/source/state.cpp b/tests/runtime_tests/source/state.cpp
index d42ba4466..6003a05bc 100644
--- a/tests/runtime_tests/source/state.cpp
+++ b/tests/runtime_tests/source/state.cpp
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ TEST_CASE("state/require_file", "opening files as 'requires'") {
 }
 
 TEST_CASE("state/require_script", "opening strings as 'requires' clauses") {
-	std::string code = "return { modfunc = function () return 221 end }";
+	const std::string code = "return { modfunc = function () return 221 end }";
 
 	sol::state lua;
 	sol::stack_guard luasg(lua);
@@ -160,6 +160,29 @@ TEST_CASE("state/require_script", "opening strings as 'requires' clauses") {
 	REQUIRE((thingy1 == thingy2));
 }
 
+TEST_CASE("state/require_script empty", "opening strings as 'requires' clauses that return nothing insert a bogus value") {
+	sol::state lua;
+	lua.open_libraries(sol::lib::package, sol::lib::base);
+
+	lua.set_function("print_to_console", [](std::string const& message) { std::cout << message << std::endl; });
+
+	const std::string code = "print_to_console('hello from required file') i = 20";
+
+	{
+		int begintop = 0, endtop = 0;
+		test_stack_guard guard(lua, begintop, endtop);
+		lua.require_script("require_test", code, false);
+	}
+
+	sol::optional<sol::error> maybe_error = lua.safe_script(R"(
+require ("require_test")
+print_to_console("hello from script")
+assert(i == 20)
+)",
+	     sol::script_pass_on_error);
+	REQUIRE_FALSE(maybe_error.has_value());
+}
+
 TEST_CASE("state/require", "require using a function") {
 	struct open {
 		static int open_func(lua_State* L) {