diff --git a/srcpkgs/openssl/template b/srcpkgs/openssl/template
index 3d6db1275ab..01dfd74de14 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openssl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openssl/template
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ build_options=asm
 if [ "$CHROOT_READY" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends="perl"
 	build_options_default="asm"
+else
+	# openssl-c_rehash depends on perl, ignore on bootstrap
+	subpackages="libcrypto1.1 libssl1.1 openssl-devel"
 fi
 
 case $XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE in
@@ -49,6 +52,12 @@ pre_build() {
 	make ${makejobs} depend
 }
 
+post_install() {
+	if [ ! "$CHROOT_READY" ]; then
+		rm -f "${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/c_rehash"
+	fi
+}
+
 libcrypto1.1_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - crypto library"
 	pkg_install() {