diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 1a002b4081..d95d8a2a4a 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5481,7 +5481,7 @@ if [ "$CFG_OPENSSL" != "no" ]; then
             CFG_OPENSSL=yes
         fi
     else
-        if ( [ "$CFG_OPENSSL" = "yes" ] || [ "$CFG_OPENSSL" = "linked" ] ) && [ "$CFG_CONFIGURE_EXIT_ON_ERROR" = "yes" ]  && [ "$XPLATFORM_ANDROID" = "no" ]; then
+        if ( [ "$CFG_OPENSSL" = "yes" ] || [ "$CFG_OPENSSL" = "linked" ] ) && [ "$CFG_CONFIGURE_EXIT_ON_ERROR" = "yes" ]; then
             echo "OpenSSL support cannot be enabled due to functionality tests!"
             echo " Turn on verbose messaging (-v) to $0 to see the final report."
             echo " If you believe this message is in error you may use the continue"