diff --git a/srcpkgs/stunnel/template b/srcpkgs/stunnel/template
index b2b44d1e434..ca0c8d54509 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/stunnel/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/stunnel/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=stunnel
 version=5.02
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--enable-ipv6"
+configure_args="--enable-ipv6 --with-ssl=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/include"
 makedepends="openssl-devel"
 short_desc="SSL encryption wrapper"
 maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"