diff --git a/depends/packages/openssl.mk b/depends/packages/openssl.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 28ae448ff..000000000
--- a/depends/packages/openssl.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,116 +0,0 @@
-package=openssl
-$(package)_version=1.1.1a
-$(package)_download_path=https://www.openssl.org/source/old/1.1.1
-$(package)_file_name=$(package)-$($(package)_version).tar.gz
-$(package)_sha256_hash=fc20130f8b7cbd2fb918b2f14e2f429e109c31ddd0fb38fc5d71d9ffed3f9f41
-
-define $(package)_set_vars
-$(package)_config_env=AR="$($(package)_ar)" RANLIB="$($(package)_ranlib)" CC="$($(package)_cc)"
-$(package)_config_opts=--prefix=$(host_prefix) --openssldir=$(host_prefix)/etc/openssl
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-afalgeng
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-asm
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-async
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-bf
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-blake2
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-camellia
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-capieng
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-cast
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-chacha
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-cmac
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-cms
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-comp
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-crypto-mdebug
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-crypto-mdebug-backtrace
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ct
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-des
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-dgram
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-dsa
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-dso
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-dtls
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-dtls1
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-dtls1-method
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-dynamic-engine
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ec2m
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ec_nistp_64_gcc_128
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-egd
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-engine
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-err
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-gost
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-heartbeats
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-idea
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-md2
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-md4
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-mdc2
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-multiblock
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-nextprotoneg
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ocb
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ocsp
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-poly1305
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-posix-io
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-psk
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-rc2
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-rc4
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-rc5
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-rdrand
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-rfc3779
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-rmd160
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-scrypt
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-sctp
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-seed
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-shared
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-sock
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-srp
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-srtp
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ssl
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ssl3
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ssl3-method
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ssl-trace
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-stdio
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-tls
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-tls1
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-tls1-method
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ts
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-ui
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-unit-test
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-weak-ssl-ciphers
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-whirlpool
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-zlib
-$(package)_config_opts+=no-zlib-dynamic
-$(package)_config_opts+=$($(package)_cflags) $($(package)_cppflags)
-$(package)_config_opts+=-DPURIFY
-$(package)_config_opts_linux=-fPIC -Wa,--noexecstack
-$(package)_config_opts_freebsd=-fPIC -Wa,--noexecstack
-$(package)_config_opts_x86_64_linux=linux-x86_64
-$(package)_config_opts_i686_linux=linux-generic32
-$(package)_config_opts_arm_linux=linux-generic32
-$(package)_config_opts_aarch64_linux=linux-generic64
-$(package)_config_opts_mipsel_linux=linux-generic32
-$(package)_config_opts_mips_linux=linux-generic32
-$(package)_config_opts_powerpc_linux=linux-generic32
-$(package)_config_opts_x86_64_darwin=darwin64-x86_64-cc
-$(package)_config_opts_x86_64_freebsd=BSD-x86_64
-$(package)_config_opts_i686_freebsd=BSD-generic32
-$(package)_config_opts_x86_64_mingw32=mingw64
-$(package)_config_opts_i686_mingw32=mingw
-endef
-
-define $(package)_preprocess_cmds
-  sed -i.old 's/built on: $$$$date/built on: date not available/' util/mkbuildinf.pl && \
-  sed -i.old "s|\"engines\", \"apps\", \"test\"|\"engines\"|" Configure
-endef
-
-define $(package)_config_cmds
-  ./Configure $($(package)_config_opts)
-endef
-
-define $(package)_build_cmds
-  $(MAKE) -j1 build_libs libcrypto.pc libssl.pc openssl.pc
-endef
-
-define $(package)_stage_cmds
-  $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) -j1 install_sw
-endef
-
-define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
-  rm -rf share bin etc
-endef
diff --git a/depends/packages/packages.mk b/depends/packages/packages.mk
index 70fcecb3c..ae88c1914 100644
--- a/depends/packages/packages.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/packages.mk
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 zcash_packages := libsodium utfcpp
-packages := boost openssl libevent zeromq $(zcash_packages) googletest
+packages := boost libevent zeromq $(zcash_packages) googletest
 native_packages := native_ccache native_rust
 
 wallet_packages=bdb