diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 8a0a98ad2ef744a880f30f4b0dc9e164cae92de1..808166dfedec9e68cbc27d7fd2663c216d054a84 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ We will also need to make openssl and install it appropriately
 
   $ cd <git directory>
   $ cd third_party/openssl
+  $ ./config
   $ sudo make install
   $ cd ../../