diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 08be0fbb..d45dace4 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Debian GNU/Linux build:
 #  - make abi-check
   - make distcheck
   - make check-valgrind
-  - ./configure -C --with-openssl
+  - ./configure -C --with-ssl=openssl
   - make clean
   - make check
 #  - ./configure -C --enable-fsanitize-asan