diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 02c9176713..2c27d7efce 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,10 +49,11 @@ include(Utils)
 # function to help with cUrl
 macro(FIND_CURL)
    if (NOT WIN32 AND NOT APPLE AND CURL_STATICLIB)
+      find_package(OpenSSL REQUIRED)
       set (OLD_SUFFIXES ${CMAKE_FIND_LIBRARY_SUFFIXES})
       set (CMAKE_FIND_LIBRARY_SUFFIXES .a)
       find_package(CURL REQUIRED)
-      list(APPEND CURL_LIBRARIES ssl crypto)
+      list(APPEND CURL_LIBRARIES ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES} ${BOOST_THREAD_LIBRARY} ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS})
       set (CMAKE_FIND_LIBRARY_SUFFIXES ${OLD_SUFFIXES})
    else (NOT WIN32 AND NOT APPLE AND CURL_STATICLIB)
       find_package(CURL REQUIRED)