diff --git a/.github/scripts/e2e-test-server-linux-and-mac.sh b/.github/scripts/e2e-test-server-linux-and-mac.sh
index 6a53a3f..ac8c207 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/e2e-test-server-linux-and-mac.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/e2e-test-server-linux-and-mac.sh
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ PORT=$((RANDOM % range + min))
 # Install numpy for Python
 export PYTHONHOME=$(pwd)/engines/cortex.python/python/
 export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$PYTHONHOME:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
+export export DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH="$PYTHONHOME:$DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH"
 echo "Set Python HOME to $PYTHONHOME"
 ./engines/cortex.python/python/bin/python3 -m ensurepip
 ./engines/cortex.python/python/bin/python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
diff --git a/.github/workflows/quality-gate.yml b/.github/workflows/quality-gate.yml
index e3856a4..ed7feaa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/quality-gate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/quality-gate.yml
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         include:
-          - os: "linux"
-            name: "amd64"
-            runs-on: "ubuntu-18-04"
           # - os: "linux"
           #   name: "amd64"
-          #   runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
+          #   runs-on: "ubuntu-18-04"
+          - os: "linux"
+            name: "amd64"
+            runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
           - os: "mac"
             name: "arm64"
             runs-on: "mac-silicon"
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ jobs:
         id: checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-      - name: Install OpenSSL on Ubuntu
-        if: matrix.os == 'linux'
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y openssl libssl-dev
+      # - name: Install OpenSSL on Ubuntu
+      #   if: matrix.os == 'linux'
+      #   run: |
+      #     sudo apt-get update
+      #     sudo apt-get install -y openssl libssl-dev
       
       - name: Install make on Windows
         if: runner.os == 'windows'
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 85b98fd..59f6a6d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -27,10 +27,16 @@ endif
 build-example-server:
 ifeq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 	@powershell -Command "mkdir -p .\examples\server\build\engines\cortex.python; cd .\examples\server\build; cmake .. $(CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS); cmake --build . --config Release; cp -r ..\..\..\build\python .\Release\engines\cortex.python\python"
-else
-	mkdir -p examples/server/build/engines/cortex.python
-	cd examples/server/build && cmake .. && cmake --build . --config Release -j12
-	cp -r build/python examples/server/build/engines/cortex.python
+else 
+	@mkdir -p examples/server/build/engines/cortex.python; \
+	cp -rf build_deps/_install/lib/engines-3 build/python/; \
+	cp -rf build_deps/_install/lib/libcrypto.* build/python/; \
+	cp -rf build_deps/_install/lib/libssl.* build/python/; \
+	cp -rf build_deps/_install/lib/ossl-modules build/python/; \
+	cp -r build/python examples/server/build/engines/cortex.python; \
+	ls examples/server/build/engines/cortex.python/python;
+	@cd examples/server/build; \
+	cmake .. && cmake --build . --config Release -j12
 endif
 
 package:
@@ -51,6 +57,7 @@ ifeq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 	@powershell -Command "mkdir -p .\examples\server\build\Release\engines\cortex.python; cd examples\server\build\Release; cp ..\..\..\..\build\Release\engine.dll engines\cortex.python; ..\..\..\..\.github\scripts\e2e-test-server-windows.bat server.exe ..\..\..\..\$(PYTHON_FILE_EXECUTION_PATH);"
 else
 	@mkdir -p examples/server/build/engines/cortex.python && \
+	rm -rf build_deps && \
 	cd examples/server/build && \
 	cp ../../../build/libengine.$(shell uname | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | sed 's/darwin/dylib/;s/linux/so/') engines/cortex.python/ && \
 	chmod +x ../../../.github/scripts/e2e-test-server-linux-and-mac.sh && ../../../.github/scripts/e2e-test-server-linux-and-mac.sh ./server ../../../$(PYTHON_FILE_EXECUTION_PATH)
diff --git a/third-party/CMakeLists.txt b/third-party/CMakeLists.txt
index 77a2197..1e89f94 100644
--- a/third-party/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/third-party/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -92,6 +92,17 @@ if(APPLE)
 endif()
 
 if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Linux")
+  # Download and install OpenSSL
+  ExternalProject_Add(
+    OpenSSL
+    URL https://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-3.3.0.tar.gz
+    PREFIX ${THIRD_PARTY_INSTALL_PATH}
+    CONFIGURE_COMMAND ./Configure --prefix=<INSTALL_DIR> --libdir=lib
+    BUILD_COMMAND make -j8
+    INSTALL_COMMAND make install
+    BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
+  )
+
   # Download and install zlib
   ExternalProject_Add(
     zlib
@@ -139,7 +150,7 @@ if (UNIX) # APPLE and LINUX
   else()
     set(PYTHON_INSTALL_CONFIG_HOST "")
     set(PYTHON_INSTALL_CONFIG_BUILD "")
-    set(PYTHON_INSTALL_CONFIG_SSL "")
+    set(PYTHON_INSTALL_CONFIG_SSL "--with-openssl=${THIRD_PARTY_INSTALL_PATH} --with-openssl-rpath=auto")
   endif()
 
   # Download and install Python3 from source
@@ -157,7 +168,7 @@ if (UNIX) # APPLE and LINUX
   if(APPLE)
     add_dependencies(Python3 XZUtils OpenSSL)
   else() # Linux
-    add_dependencies(Python3 zlib libffi)
+    add_dependencies(Python3 zlib libffi OpenSSL)
   endif()
 
 else() # WINDOWS