diff --git a/lib/vtls/openssl.c b/lib/vtls/openssl.c
index 87f88879cc8f23..ae33093cd77904 100644
--- a/lib/vtls/openssl.c
+++ b/lib/vtls/openssl.c
@@ -1426,7 +1426,7 @@ static void ssl_tls_trace(int direction, int ssl_ver, int content_type,
     && !defined(OPENSSL_NO_TLSEXT)
 #  define HAS_ALPN
 #else
-#  error http2 builds require OpenSSL with NPN or ALPN support
+#  error http2 builds require OpenSSL with ALPN support!
 #endif