diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index bc07f1f30ed..24d173501e5 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ libgettextpo.so.0 gettext-libs-0.17_1
 libtextstyle.so.0 gettext-libs-0.20.1_1
 libattr.so.1 attr-2.4.43_1
 libacl.so.1 acl-2.2.47_1
-libpython2.7.so.1.0 python-2.7_1
+libpython2.7.so.1.0 python-2.7.18_3
 libffi.so.7 libffi-3.3_1
 libffcall.so.0 ffcall-2.1_1
 libavcall.so.1 ffcall-2.1_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python/template b/srcpkgs/python/template
index 4498f6fc67c..fc52e87228e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python/template
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 #
 pkgname=python
 version=2.7.18
-revision=2
+revision=3
 wrksrc="Python-${version}"
 pycompile_dirs="usr/lib/python2.7"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
-makedepends="libffi-devel readline-devel gdbm-devel libressl-devel expat-devel
+makedepends="libffi-devel readline-devel gdbm-devel openssl-devel expat-devel
  sqlite-devel bzip2-devel zlib-devel"
 depends="ca-certificates"
 short_desc="Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language"