diff --git a/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.4.1.ebuild b/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.4.1.ebuild
index 072bcd2502..e31d270e43 100644
--- a/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.4.1.ebuild
+++ b/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.4.1.ebuild
@@ -14,15 +14,14 @@ MY_PN="fort"
 LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-IUSE="caps libressl"
+IUSE="caps"
 
 DEPEND="
 	acct-group/fort
 	acct-user/fort
 	caps? ( sys-libs/libcap )
 	dev-libs/jansson
-	libressl?	( dev-libs/libressl:0= )
-	!libressl?	( dev-libs/openssl:0= )
+	dev-libs/openssl:0=
 "
 RDEPEND="
 	${DEPEND}
diff --git a/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.4.2.ebuild b/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.4.2.ebuild
index c642fbdfc8..645a3e3e90 100644
--- a/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.4.2.ebuild
+++ b/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.4.2.ebuild
@@ -14,15 +14,14 @@ SRC_URI="https://github.com/NICMx/${PN}/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
 LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-IUSE="caps libressl"
+IUSE="caps"
 
 DEPEND="
 	acct-group/fort
 	acct-user/fort
 	caps? ( sys-libs/libcap )
 	dev-libs/jansson
-	libressl?	( dev-libs/libressl:0= )
-	!libressl?	( dev-libs/openssl:0= )
+	dev-libs/openssl:0=
 "
 RDEPEND="
 	${DEPEND}
diff --git a/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.5.0.ebuild b/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.5.0.ebuild
index 15a5660544..c3c640eac7 100644
--- a/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.5.0.ebuild
+++ b/net-misc/FORT-validator/FORT-validator-1.5.0.ebuild
@@ -14,15 +14,14 @@ MY_PN="fort"
 LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-IUSE="caps libressl"
+IUSE="caps"
 
 DEPEND="
 	acct-group/fort
 	acct-user/fort
 	caps? ( sys-libs/libcap )
 	dev-libs/jansson
-	libressl?	( dev-libs/libressl:0= )
-	!libressl?	( dev-libs/openssl:0= )
+	dev-libs/openssl:0=
 "
 RDEPEND="
 	${DEPEND}