diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7c6ff1a..8e1aecf 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ before_script:
 - if [[ $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == linux ]]; then sudo apt-get install -y libsasl2-dev liblz4-dev libzstd-dev || true ; fi
 
 - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then brew update; fi
-- if [[ $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == osx ]]; then brew install erlang openssl lz4 zstd || true; fi
+- if [[ $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == osx ]]; then brew install erlang openssl@1.1 lz4 zstd || true; fi
 
 - curl https://s3.amazonaws.com/rebar3/rebar3 --output rebar3 && chmod +x rebar3
 
diff --git a/build_deps.sh b/build_deps.sh
index 97707a9..d479141 100755
--- a/build_deps.sh
+++ b/build_deps.sh
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ BuildLibrary()
         $LIBRDKAFKA_DESTINATION)
             case $OS in
                 Darwin)
-                    brew install openssl lz4 zstd
-                    OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR=$(brew --prefix openssl)
+                    brew install openssl@1.1 lz4 zstd
+                    OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR=$(brew --prefix openssl@1.1)
                     export CPPFLAGS=-I$OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR/include/
                     export LDFLAGS=-L$OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR/lib
                     ;;