diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 8aeb78a98fb..25ca9b674d9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5172,7 +5172,9 @@ in
 
   opentracing-cpp = callPackage ../development/libraries/opentracing-cpp { };
 
-  openvswitch = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/openvswitch { };
+  openvswitch = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/openvswitch {
+    openssl = openssl_1_0_2;
+  };
 
   optipng = callPackage ../tools/graphics/optipng {
     libpng = libpng12;