diff --git a/package/libnetconf2/libnetconf2.mk b/package/libnetconf2/libnetconf2.mk
index ddbb99b7ed..9adf256550 100644
--- a/package/libnetconf2/libnetconf2.mk
+++ b/package/libnetconf2/libnetconf2.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ else
 LIBNETCONF2_CONF_OPTS += -DENABLE_SSH=OFF
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL), y)
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOPENSSL), y)
 LIBNETCONF2_CONF_OPTS += -DENABLE_TLS=ON
 LIBNETCONF2_DEPENDENCIES += openssl
 else