diff --git a/nw/Makefile.netware b/nw/Makefile.netware
index 54cd220..8c13b96 100644
--- a/nw/Makefile.netware
+++ b/nw/Makefile.netware
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8q
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8r
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to your Distribution folder.
diff --git a/win32/Makefile.Watcom b/win32/Makefile.Watcom
index 154b75e..38f41b5 100644
--- a/win32/Makefile.Watcom
+++ b/win32/Makefile.Watcom
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ ZLIB_ROOT = ..\..\zlib-1.2.5
 !ifdef %openssl_root
 OPENSSL_ROOT = $(%openssl_root)
 !else
-OPENSSL_ROOT = ..\..\openssl-0.9.8q
+OPENSSL_ROOT = ..\..\openssl-0.9.8r
 !endif
 
 #!ifdef %use_zlib
diff --git a/win32/Makefile.win32 b/win32/Makefile.win32
index e085544..1939597 100644
--- a/win32/Makefile.win32
+++ b/win32/Makefile.win32
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ WITH_ZLIB = 1
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8q
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8r
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to your Distribution folder.