diff --git a/playbook/roles/install-script/templates/base_setup.j2 b/playbook/roles/install-script/templates/base_setup.j2
index 567145d0197e364be8252f783c5cdda711ecf9c2..dac462417f9413689b7409cea89d1a8bd779b3a4 100644
--- a/playbook/roles/install-script/templates/base_setup.j2
+++ b/playbook/roles/install-script/templates/base_setup.j2
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ EOF
     is_package_installed libselinux-python || install_package libselinux-python
 fi
 
+is_package_installed openssl || install_package openssl
 is_package_installed ansible || install_package ansible
 is_package_installed python-setuptools || install_package python-setuptools