diff --git a/auto/lib/openssl/conf b/auto/lib/openssl/conf
index e438050e8..39d960237 100644
--- a/auto/lib/openssl/conf
+++ b/auto/lib/openssl/conf
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ else
         ngx_feature_incs="#include <openssl/ssl.h>"
         ngx_feature_path=
         ngx_feature_libs="-lssl -lcrypto $NGX_LIBDL"
-        ngx_feature_test="SSL_library_init()"
+        ngx_feature_test="SSL_CTX_set_options(NULL, 0)"
         . auto/feature
 
         if [ $ngx_found = no ]; then
diff --git a/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.c b/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.c
index 21c305f91..9f3cc86a0 100644
--- a/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.c
+++ b/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.c
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ int  ngx_ssl_stapling_index;
 ngx_int_t
 ngx_ssl_init(ngx_log_t *log)
 {
+#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER >= 0x10100003L
+
+    OPENSSL_init_ssl(OPENSSL_INIT_LOAD_CONFIG, NULL);
+
+#else
+
 #ifndef OPENSSL_IS_BORINGSSL
     OPENSSL_config(NULL);
 #endif
@@ -120,6 +126,8 @@ ngx_ssl_init(ngx_log_t *log)
 
     OpenSSL_add_all_algorithms();
 
+#endif
+
 #if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER >= 0x0090800fL
 #ifndef SSL_OP_NO_COMPRESSION
     {
@@ -3548,8 +3556,12 @@ ngx_openssl_engine(ngx_conf_t *cf, ngx_command_t *cmd, void *conf)
 static void
 ngx_openssl_exit(ngx_cycle_t *cycle)
 {
+#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100003L
+
     EVP_cleanup();
 #ifndef OPENSSL_NO_ENGINE
     ENGINE_cleanup();
 #endif
+
+#endif
 }