diff --git a/pythonforandroid/recipes/openssl/__init__.py b/pythonforandroid/recipes/openssl/__init__.py
index 520fe6da1b..766c10e361 100644
--- a/pythonforandroid/recipes/openssl/__init__.py
+++ b/pythonforandroid/recipes/openssl/__init__.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class OpenSSLRecipe(Recipe):
     version = '1.1'
     '''the major minor version used to link our recipes'''
 
-    url_version = '1.1.1m'
+    url_version = '1.1.1w'
     '''the version used to download our libraries'''
 
     url = 'https://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-{url_version}.tar.gz'