diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 6d48b66d74ffa8a4efde4e993ba352709f7d2182..0e644623e528e2b4275cbbb5fc5f85580f5ec1b9 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Architecture: any
 Multi-Arch: same
 Section: libdevel
 Depends: libmariadb3 (= ${binary:Version}),
+         libssl-dev | libssl1.0-dev,
          zlib1g-dev,
          ${misc:Depends},
          ${shlibs:Depends}