diff --git a/package/pure-ftpd/pure-ftpd.mk b/package/pure-ftpd/pure-ftpd.mk
index 0354949e28..f3cbef84b9 100644
--- a/package/pure-ftpd/pure-ftpd.mk
+++ b/package/pure-ftpd/pure-ftpd.mk
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ else
 PURE_FTPD_CONF_OPTS += --without-ldap
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOPENSSL),y)
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL),y)
 PURE_FTPD_CONF_OPTS += --with-tls
 PURE_FTPD_DEPENDENCIES += host-pkgconf openssl
 PURE_FTPD_CONF_ENV += LIBS=`$(PKG_CONFIG_HOST_BINARY) --libs openssl`