diff --git a/lib/bitcoin/ffi/openssl.rb b/lib/bitcoin/ffi/openssl.rb
index 887abf2e..f278dd67 100644
--- a/lib/bitcoin/ffi/openssl.rb
+++ b/lib/bitcoin/ffi/openssl.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ module OpenSSL_EC
   if FFI::Platform.windows?
     ffi_lib 'libeay32', 'ssleay32'
   else
-    ffi_lib 'ssl'
+    ffi_lib [ 'libssl.so.1.0.0', 'ssl' ]
   end
 
   NID_secp256k1 = 714