diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 79203ca9..3b3fc684 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dirs 5.0.1",
  "gethostname",
  "log",
+ "openssl",
  "reqwest",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -1585,9 +1586,9 @@ checksum = "0ab1bc2a289d34bd04a330323ac98a1b4bc82c9d9fcb1e66b63caa84da26b575"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "openssl"
-version = "0.10.60"
+version = "0.10.64"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "79a4c6c3a2b158f7f8f2a2fc5a969fa3a068df6fc9dbb4a43845436e3af7c800"
+checksum = "95a0481286a310808298130d22dd1fef0fa571e05a8f44ec801801e84b216b1f"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.4.1",
  "cfg-if 1.0.0",
@@ -1626,9 +1627,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "openssl-sys"
-version = "0.9.96"
+version = "0.9.102"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3812c071ba60da8b5677cc12bcb1d42989a65553772897a7e0355545a819838f"
+checksum = "c597637d56fbc83893a35eb0dd04b2b8e7a50c91e64e9493e398b5df4fb45fa2"
 dependencies = [
  "cc",
  "libc",
diff --git a/aw-sync/Cargo.toml b/aw-sync/Cargo.toml
index 2caf018d..382cb3df 100644
--- a/aw-sync/Cargo.toml
+++ b/aw-sync/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,8 +22,12 @@ reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["json", "blocking"] }
 clap = { version = "4.1", features = ["derive"] }
 appdirs = "0.2.0"
 dirs = "5.0.1"
+gethostname = "0.4.3"
+
 aw-server = { path = "../aw-server" }
 aw-models = { path = "../aw-models" }
 aw-datastore = { path = "../aw-datastore" }
 aw-client-rust = { path = "../aw-client-rust" }
-gethostname = "0.4.3"
+
+[target.'cfg(target_os="linux")'.dependencies]
+openssl = { version = "0.10.64", features = ["vendored"] }  # https://github.com/ActivityWatch/aw-server-rust/issues/478