diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 868ba5ec..282ec2bf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           mkdir build
           cd build
-          cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
+          cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DOPENSSL_ROOT_DIR="C:/msys64/mingw64/lib" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
           make
           make install
       - name: Save mgconsole Windows build