diff --git a/package/libopenssl/Config.in b/package/libopenssl/Config.in
index 49958d9fd6..0c8db52e2e 100644
--- a/package/libopenssl/Config.in
+++ b/package/libopenssl/Config.in
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOPENSSL_TARGET_ARCH
 	default "linux-x86_64"			if BR2_x86_64
 	default "linux64-riscv64"               if BR2_riscv && BR2_ARCH_IS_64
 	default "linux32-riscv32"               if BR2_riscv && !BR2_ARCH_IS_64
+	default "linux64-s390x"                 if BR2_s390x
 	# no-asm is needed with generic architectures such as
 	# linux-generic{32,64}, see
 	# https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/9839