diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_centos.yml b/.github/workflows/build_centos.yml
index 2cb2b54a..8cd29f91 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_centos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_centos.yml
@@ -34,13 +34,14 @@ jobs:
 
           yum install -y checksec procps-ng jq file which curl
 
-#      - name: install OpenSSL
-#        run: |
-#          OPENSSL_VERSION=3.3.2
-#          curl -o openssl.tar.gz https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/download/openssl-3.3.2/openssl-3.3.2.tar.gz
-#          tar xfz openssl.tar.gz
-#          cd openssl
-#          ./Configure --prefix=/usr/local/ssl --openssldir=/usr/local/ssl '-Wl,--enable-new-dtags,-rpath,$(LIBRPATH)'
+      - name: install OpenSSL
+        run: |
+          wget -o openssl.tar.gz https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/download/OpenSSL_1_1_1w/openssl-1.1.1w.tar.gz
+          ls
+          tar xfz openssl.tar.gz
+          ls
+          cd openssl
+          ./Configure --prefix=/usr/local/ssl --openssldir=/usr/local/ssl '-Wl,--enable-new-dtags,-rpath,$(LIBRPATH)'
 
       - name: clone the Yubico/yubihsm-shell repository
         run: |