diff --git a/cmake/curl_CMakeLists.txt.in b/cmake/curl_CMakeLists.txt.in
index cbfe939219..e411cd893c 100644
--- a/cmake/curl_CMakeLists.txt.in
+++ b/cmake/curl_CMakeLists.txt.in
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(curl
         #GIT_TAG curl-7_88_1
         SOURCE_DIR "${TD_CONTRIB_DIR}/curl"
         BUILD_IN_SOURCE TRUE
-        CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/build/
+        CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/build/ --with-openssl
         BUILD_COMMAND make
         INSTALL_COMMAND make install
         TEST_COMMAND ""