diff --git a/pkgs/tools/system/ipmitool/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/system/ipmitool/default.nix
index 3105cba5a3444b..e86dc14b0201f2 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/system/ipmitool/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/system/ipmitool/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, lib, fetchurl, openssl, static ? false }:
+{ stdenv, lib, fetchurl, openssl, fetchpatch, static ? false }:
 
 let
   pkgname = "ipmitool";
@@ -12,7 +12,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     sha256 = "0kfh8ny35rvwxwah4yv91a05qwpx74b5slq2lhrh71wz572va93m";
   };
 
-  patchPhase = stdenv.lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
+  patches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://sources.debian.org/data/main/i/ipmitool/1.8.18-6/debian/patches/0120-openssl1.1.patch";
+      sha256 = "1xvsjxb782lzy72bnqqnsk3r5h4zl3na95s4pqn2qg7cic2mnbfk";
+    })
+  ];
+
+  postPatch = stdenv.lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
     substituteInPlace src/plugins/ipmi_intf.c --replace "s6_addr16" "s6_addr"
   '';
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 17b0779bc904af..e71fd37682df84 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4261,9 +4261,7 @@ in
 
   ipget = callPackage ../applications/networking/ipget { };
 
-  ipmitool = callPackage ../tools/system/ipmitool {
-    openssl = openssl_1_0_2;
-  };
+  ipmitool = callPackage ../tools/system/ipmitool {};
 
   ipmiutil = callPackage ../tools/system/ipmiutil {};