--- Makefile.PL
+++ Makefile.PL
@@ -68,12 +68,6 @@ if (my $compiled = eval {
 	die sprintf("API-different OpenSSL versions compiled in (0x%08x) vs linked (0x%08x)",
 	    $compiled,$linked);
     }
-
-    # OpenSSL 1.1.1e introduced behavior changes breaking various code
-    # will likely be reverted  in 1.1.1f - enforce to not use this version
-    if ($linked == 0x1010105f) {
-	die "detected OpenSSL 1.1.1e - please use a different version\n";
-    }
 }
 
 # make sure that we have dualvar from the XS Version of Scalar::Util