diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 00947ff..b573cdb 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -17,9 +17,8 @@
 	$(SDBUSPLUS_LIBS) \
 	$(PHOSPHOR_DBUS_INTERFACES_LIBS) \
 	$(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_LIBS) \
-	-lstdc++fs \
-	-lssl \
-	-lcrypto
+	$(OPENSSL_LIBS) \
+	-lstdc++fs
 
 phosphor_certificate_manager_CXXFLAGS = \
 	$(SYSTEMD_CFLAGS) \