diff --git a/packages/network/wpa_supplicant/package.mk b/packages/network/wpa_supplicant/package.mk
index 820a33df6e..ab798707c0 100644
--- a/packages/network/wpa_supplicant/package.mk
+++ b/packages/network/wpa_supplicant/package.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://hostap.epitest.fi/wpa_supplicant/"
 PKG_URL="http://hostap.epitest.fi/releases/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain dbus libnl openssl"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain dbus libnl libressl"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="network"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="wpa_supplicant: An IEEE 802.11i supplicant implementation"