diff --git a/backend/Cargo.lock b/backend/Cargo.lock
index 81f506ccc6a7c..6d25c88894d3d 100644
--- a/backend/Cargo.lock
+++ b/backend/Cargo.lock
@@ -5757,6 +5757,15 @@ version = "0.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ff011a302c396a5197692431fc1948019154afc178baf7d8e37367442a4601cf"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "openssl-src"
+version = "300.4.0+3.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a709e02f2b4aca747929cca5ed248880847c650233cf8b8cdc48f40aaf4898a6"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "openssl-sys"
 version = "0.9.104"
@@ -5765,6 +5774,7 @@ checksum = "45abf306cbf99debc8195b66b7346498d7b10c210de50418b5ccd7ceba08c741"
 dependencies = [
  "cc",
  "libc",
+ "openssl-src",
  "pkg-config",
  "vcpkg",
 ]
diff --git a/backend/Cargo.toml b/backend/Cargo.toml
index 828169bd635c4..30a1bc37a5cfb 100644
--- a/backend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/backend/Cargo.toml
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ tokio-native-tls = "^0"
 openssl = "=0.10"
 mail-parser = "^0"
 matchit = "=0.7.3"
-rdkafka = { version = "0.36.2", features = ["cmake-build", "ssl"] }
+rdkafka = { version = "0.36.2", features = ["cmake-build", "ssl-vendored"] }
 
 datafusion = "39.0.0"
 object_store = { version = "0.10.0", features = ["aws", "azure"] }