diff --git a/lib/vtls/openssl.c b/lib/vtls/openssl.c
index 230eea2d00..551298926b 100644
--- a/lib/vtls/openssl.c
+++ b/lib/vtls/openssl.c
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ static int Curl_ossl_init(void)
 
   OPENSSL_load_builtin_modules();
 
-#ifdef HAVE_ENGINE_LOAD_BUILTIN_ENGINES
+#ifdef USE_OPENSSL_ENGINE
   ENGINE_load_builtin_engines();
 #endif