--- ./configure.ac.orig	2018-04-02 00:38:28.000000000 -0500
+++ ./configure.ac	2018-05-07 12:56:07.220003323 -0500
@@ -2641,9 +2641,6 @@
 			                ;;
 				100*)   ;; # 1.0.x
 				200*)   ;; # LibreSSL
-			        *)
-					AC_MSG_ERROR([OpenSSL >= 1.1.0 is not yet supported (have "$ssl_library_ver")])
-			                ;;
 			esac
 			AC_MSG_RESULT([$ssl_library_ver])
 		],