diff --git a/letsencrypt-auto-source/letsencrypt-auto b/letsencrypt-auto-source/letsencrypt-auto
index d62a642ea..08975492f 100755
--- a/letsencrypt-auto-source/letsencrypt-auto
+++ b/letsencrypt-auto-source/letsencrypt-auto
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ BootstrapDebCommon() {
     gcc \
     $augeas_pkg \
     libssl-dev \
+    openssl \
     libffi-dev \
     ca-certificates \
 
@@ -535,6 +536,7 @@ BootstrapMageiaCommon() {
            git \
            gcc \
            python-augeas \
+           openssl \
            libopenssl-devel \
            libffi-devel \
            rootcerts
diff --git a/letsencrypt-auto-source/pieces/bootstrappers/deb_common.sh b/letsencrypt-auto-source/pieces/bootstrappers/deb_common.sh
index 27919b67b..ec60b7525 100644
--- a/letsencrypt-auto-source/pieces/bootstrappers/deb_common.sh
+++ b/letsencrypt-auto-source/pieces/bootstrappers/deb_common.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ BootstrapDebCommon() {
     gcc \
     $augeas_pkg \
     libssl-dev \
+    openssl \
     libffi-dev \
     ca-certificates \
 
diff --git a/letsencrypt-auto-source/pieces/bootstrappers/mageia_common.sh b/letsencrypt-auto-source/pieces/bootstrappers/mageia_common.sh
index 63649a974..fb417fd17 100644
--- a/letsencrypt-auto-source/pieces/bootstrappers/mageia_common.sh
+++ b/letsencrypt-auto-source/pieces/bootstrappers/mageia_common.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ BootstrapMageiaCommon() {
            git \
            gcc \
            python-augeas \
+           openssl \
            libopenssl-devel \
            libffi-devel \
            rootcerts