diff --git a/code/CMakeLists.txt b/code/CMakeLists.txt
index cde43ca7d..c14632a0a 100644
--- a/code/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ ENDIF(WIN32)
 FIND_PACKAGE(ZLIB REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(LibXml2 REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(PNG REQUIRED)
+FIND_PACKAGE(OpenSSL REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(GIF)
 FIND_PACKAGE(Jpeg)
 
@@ -338,8 +339,6 @@ IF(WITH_QT5)
 
       # Network
       SET(QT_LIBRARIES ${QT_LIBRARIES} Qt5::Network Qt5::Xml)
-
-      FIND_PACKAGE(OpenSSL REQUIRED)
       SET(QT_LIBRARIES ${QT_LIBRARIES} ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES} ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES})
 
       IF(WIN32)
@@ -413,12 +412,8 @@ IF(WITH_NEL)
     IF(CURL_STATIC)
       SET(CURL_DEFINITIONS -DCURL_STATICLIB)
 
-      FIND_PACKAGE(OpenSSL QUIET)
-
-      IF(OPENSSL_FOUND)
-        SET(CURL_INCLUDE_DIRS ${CURL_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR})
-        SET(CURL_LIBRARIES ${CURL_LIBRARIES} ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES})
-      ENDIF(OPENSSL_FOUND)
+      SET(CURL_INCLUDE_DIRS ${CURL_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR})
+      SET(CURL_LIBRARIES ${CURL_LIBRARIES} ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES})
 
       IF(UNIX)
         # CURL depends on libidn
diff --git a/code/ryzom/client/src/CMakeLists.txt b/code/ryzom/client/src/CMakeLists.txt
index b24f9c4ad..48393f10d 100644
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ IF(WITH_RYZOM_CLIENT)
         ${LUABIND_INCLUDE_DIR}
         ${CURL_INCLUDE_DIRS}
         ${ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR}
+        ${OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR}
   )
 
   TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(ryzom_client
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ IF(WITH_RYZOM_CLIENT)
               ${LUA_LIBRARIES}
               ${LUABIND_LIBRARIES}
               ${CURL_LIBRARIES}
+              ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES}
   )
 
   IF(NOT APPLE AND NOT WIN32)