diff --git a/Ports/libssh2/package.sh b/Ports/libssh2/package.sh
index bc07e1a7e9..5f0e8b1148 100755
--- a/Ports/libssh2/package.sh
+++ b/Ports/libssh2/package.sh
@@ -5,8 +5,16 @@ useconfigure=true
 files=(
     "https://www.libssh2.org/download/libssh2-${version}.tar.gz 2d64e90f3ded394b91d3a2e774ca203a4179f69aebee03003e5a6fa621e41d51"
 )
-depends=("libgcrypt")
-configopts=("-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=${SERENITY_BUILD_DIR}/CMakeToolchain.txt" "-GNinja")
+depends=(
+    'openssl'
+    'zlib'
+)
+configopts=(
+    "-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=${SERENITY_BUILD_DIR}/CMakeToolchain.txt" 
+    '-DCRYPTO_BACKEND=OpenSSL'
+    '-DENABLE_ZLIB_COMPRESSION=ON'
+    '-GNinja'
+)
 
 configure() {
     run cmake "${configopts[@]}" .