diff --git a/dev-lang/python/python3.10-3.10.14.recipe b/dev-lang/python/python3.10-3.10.14.recipe
index d0db85c25..a42c1e78b 100644
--- a/dev-lang/python/python3.10-3.10.14.recipe
+++ b/dev-lang/python/python3.10-3.10.14.recipe
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:liblzma$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libncursesw$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libsqlite3$secondaryArchSuffix
-	lib:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	lib:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
 REPLACES="
diff --git a/dev-lang/python/python3.11-3.11.9.recipe b/dev-lang/python/python3.11-3.11.9.recipe
index 301f6551d..674aef9a6 100644
--- a/dev-lang/python/python3.11-3.11.9.recipe
+++ b/dev-lang/python/python3.11-3.11.9.recipe
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:liblzma$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libncursesw$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libsqlite3$secondaryArchSuffix
-	lib:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	lib:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
 BUILD_REQUIRES="
diff --git a/dev-lang/python/python3.12-3.12.4.recipe b/dev-lang/python/python3.12-3.12.4.recipe
index e828661ee..eaec515d2 100644
--- a/dev-lang/python/python3.12-3.12.4.recipe
+++ b/dev-lang/python/python3.12-3.12.4.recipe
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:liblzma$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libncurses$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libsqlite3$secondaryArchSuffix
-	lib:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	lib:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
 BUILD_REQUIRES="
diff --git a/dev-lang/python/python3.9-3.9.19.recipe b/dev-lang/python/python3.9-3.9.19.recipe
index 740e1e73b..25a8cf9f7 100644
--- a/dev-lang/python/python3.9-3.9.19.recipe
+++ b/dev-lang/python/python3.9-3.9.19.recipe
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:liblzma$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libncursesw$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libsqlite3$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
diff --git a/dev-vcs/git/git-2.45.2.recipe b/dev-vcs/git/git-2.45.2.recipe
index a98882619..58fa3a397 100644
--- a/dev-vcs/git/git-2.45.2.recipe
+++ b/dev-vcs/git/git-2.45.2.recipe
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libintl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libnghttp2$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libpcre2_8$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	vendor_perl >= 5.40
 	"
diff --git a/media-video/ffmpeg/ffmpeg6-6.1.1.recipe b/media-video/ffmpeg/ffmpeg6-6.1.1.recipe
index dd43aaf76..a0234e4e7 100644
--- a/media-video/ffmpeg/ffmpeg6-6.1.1.recipe
+++ b/media-video/ffmpeg/ffmpeg6-6.1.1.recipe
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libopus$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libsdl2$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libspeex$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libtheora$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libvorbis$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
diff --git a/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.9.0.recipe b/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.9.0.recipe
index 8a73b25f0..963b97fd6 100644
--- a/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.9.0.recipe
+++ b/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.9.0.recipe
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ REQUIRES_devel="
 
 BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	haiku${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel
-	devel:libcrypto$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
-	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	devel:libcrypto$secondaryArchSuffix
+	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
diff --git a/net-misc/wget/wget-1.24.5.recipe b/net-misc/wget/wget-1.24.5.recipe
index ebef32736..1d39f55ba 100644
--- a/net-misc/wget/wget-1.24.5.recipe
+++ b/net-misc/wget/wget-1.24.5.recipe
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ fi
 
 BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	haiku${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel
-	devel:libcrypto$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	devel:libcrypto$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libiconv$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
+	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix >= 1.2.3
 	"
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="