1diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
2index fb8db11e9e..4c40683057 100644
3--- a/configure.ac
4+++ b/configure.ac
5@@ -766,14 +766,10 @@ AS_IF([test "x$enable_fuse_notifications" != "xno"], [
6
7 dnl Find out OpenSSL trusted certificates path
8 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for OpenSSL trusted certificates path])
9-SSL_CERT_PATH=$(openssl version -d | sed -e 's|OPENSSLDIR: "\(.*\)".*|\1|')
10-if test -d "${SSL_CERT_PATH}" 1>/dev/null 2>&1; then
11- AC_MSG_RESULT([$SSL_CERT_PATH])
12- AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(SSL_CERT_PATH, ["$SSL_CERT_PATH"], [Path to OpenSSL trusted certificates.])
13- AC_SUBST(SSL_CERT_PATH)
14-else
15- AC_MSG_ERROR([Unable to detect path to OpenSSL trusted certificates])
16-fi
17+SSL_CERT_PATH=/etc/ssl
18+AC_MSG_RESULT([$SSL_CERT_PATH])
19+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(SSL_CERT_PATH, ["$SSL_CERT_PATH"], [Path to OpenSSL trusted certificates.])
20+AC_SUBST(SSL_CERT_PATH)
21
22 AC_CHECK_LIB([ssl], TLS_method, [HAVE_OPENSSL_1_1="yes"], [HAVE_OPENSSL_1_1="no"])
23 if test "x$HAVE_OPENSSL_1_1" = "xyes"; then