diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 26f2548..69ecd20 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -25,11 +25,15 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
         m4 \
         libpcre3 \
         libpcre3-dev \
-        libyaml-dev
+        libyaml-dev \
+        cmake \
+        clang \
+        ninja-build
 
 # LuaRocks - OpenSSL - OpenResty
 ARG LUAROCKS
 ARG OPENSSL
+ARG BORINGSSL
 ARG OPENRESTY
 ARG KONG_NGX_MODULE
 ARG KONG_BUILD_TOOLS
@@ -47,13 +51,36 @@ ENV LIBGMP_INSTALL=${BUILD_PREFIX}/libgmp
 ENV LIBNETTLE_INSTALL=${BUILD_PREFIX}/libnettle
 ENV LIBJQ_INSTALL=${BUILD_PREFIX}/libjq
 
+# Go and go-pluginserver
+ENV GO_VERSION=${GO_VERSION}
+ENV GOROOT=${BUILD_PREFIX}/go
+ENV GOPATH=${BUILD_PREFIX}/gopath
+ENV PATH=$GOPATH/bin:${GOROOT}/bin:$PATH
+RUN mkdir -p ${GOROOT} ${GOPATH}
+
+RUN bash -c "[[ ! -z ${GO_VERSION} || ! -z ${BORINGSSL} ]]" && ( \
+      curl -L https://dl.google.com/go/go${GO_VERSION}.linux-amd64.tar.gz -o /tmp/go.tar.gz && \
+	  tar -xf /tmp/go.tar.gz -C ${GOROOT} --strip-components=1 && \
+      rm /tmp/go.tar.gz ) || \
+    echo "go is not required"
+
 RUN mkdir -p ${BUILD_PREFIX}
 COPY build.sh ${BUILD_PREFIX}
 COPY silent ${BUILD_PREFIX}/silent
 RUN ${BUILD_PREFIX}/build.sh
 
-ENV OPENSSL_DIR=${OPENSSL_INSTALL}
-ENV OPENSSL_LIBDIR=${OPENSSL_INSTALL}
+# if it's normal openssl
+ENV OPENSSL_DIR=${BORINGSSL:-${OPENSSL_INSTALL}}
+ENV OPENSSL_LIBDIR=${BORINGSSL:-${OPENSSL_INSTALL}}
+ENV OPENSSL_INCDIR=${BORINGSSL:-${OPENSSL_INSTALL}/include}
+
+# if it's boringssl then
+ENV OPENSSL_INSTALL=${BORINGSSL:+/work/boringssl-${BORINGSSL}/.openssl}
+# unset OPENSSL_* env vars to use system libraries to build lua modules
+# openresty is already built at this point, boringssl libs are correctly linked
+ENV OPENSSL_DIR=${BORINGSSL:+}
+ENV OPENSSL_LIBDIR=${BORINGSSL:+}
+ENV OPENSSL_INCDIR=${BORINGSSL:+}
 
 ENV PATH=$PATH:${OPENRESTY_INSTALL}/nginx/sbin:${OPENRESTY_INSTALL}/bin:${LUAROCKS_INSTALL}/bin
 ENV PATH=${OPENSSL_INSTALL}/bin:$PATH
@@ -70,19 +97,6 @@ RUN apt-get update --fix-missing && \
         iproute2 \
         net-tools
 
-# Go and go-pluginserver
-ENV GO_VERSION=${GO_VERSION}
-ENV GOROOT=${BUILD_PREFIX}/go
-ENV GOPATH=${BUILD_PREFIX}/gopath
-ENV PATH=$GOPATH/bin:${GOROOT}/bin:$PATH
-RUN mkdir -p ${GOROOT} ${GOPATH}
-
-RUN [ ! -z ${GO_VERSION} ] && ( \
-      curl -L https://dl.google.com/go/go${GO_VERSION}.linux-amd64.tar.gz -o /tmp/go.tar.gz && \
-	  tar -xf /tmp/go.tar.gz -C ${GOROOT} --strip-components=1 && \
-      rm /tmp/go.tar.gz ) || \
-    echo "go is not required"
-
 ENV KONG_GO_PLUGINSERVER_INSTALL=${BUILD_PREFIX}/gps
 ENV KONG_GO_PLUGINSERVER=${KONG_GO_PLUGINSERVER}
 
@@ -110,6 +124,10 @@ RUN [ ! -z ${GO_VERSION} ] && ( \
 RUN cpanm --notest Test::Nginx
 RUN cpanm --notest local::lib
 
+RUN export
+
+RUN echo '###############'
+
 COPY 42-kong-envs.sh /etc/profile.d/
 
 WORKDIR /kong
diff --git a/docker/build.sh b/docker/build.sh
index bf77964..ff648b8 100755
--- a/docker/build.sh
+++ b/docker/build.sh
@@ -87,10 +87,15 @@ function build {
   local flags=(
     "--prefix    ${BUILD_PREFIX}"
     "--openresty ${OPENRESTY}"
-    "--openssl   ${OPENSSL}"
     "--luarocks  ${LUAROCKS}"
   )
 
+  if [[ ! -z $BORINGSSL ]]; then
+    flags+=("--boringssl ${BORINGSSL}")
+  else
+    flags+=("--openssl   ${OPENSSL}")
+  fi
+
   local after=()
 
   if version_lte $OPENSSL 1.0; then
diff --git a/gojira.sh b/gojira.sh
index 5191cb5..81833da 100755
--- a/gojira.sh
+++ b/gojira.sh
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ function image_name {
   if [[ -n $GOJIRA_IMAGE ]]; then return; fi
 
   # No supplied dependency versions
-  if [[ -z $LUAROCKS || -z $OPENSSL || -z $OPENRESTY ]]; then
+  if [[ -z $LUAROCKS || (-z $OPENSSL && -z $BORINGSSL) || -z $OPENRESTY ]]; then
     # No supplied local kong path and kong prefix does not exist
     if [[ -z "$GOJIRA_LOC_PATH" && ! -d "$GOJIRA_KONGS/$PREFIX" ]]; then
       create_kong
@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ function image_name {
     OPENRESTY=${OPENRESTY:-$(req_find $req_file RESTY_VERSION)}
     LUAROCKS=${LUAROCKS:-$(req_find $req_file RESTY_LUAROCKS_VERSION)}
     OPENSSL=${OPENSSL:-$(req_find $req_file RESTY_OPENSSL_VERSION)}
+    BORINGSSL=${BORINGSSL:-$(req_find $req_file RESTY_BORINGSSL_VERSION)}
     KONG_NGX_MODULE=${KONG_NGX_MODULE:-$(req_find $req_file KONG_NGINX_MODULE_BRANCH)}
     KONG_BUILD_TOOLS=${KONG_BUILD_TOOLS_BRANCH:-$(req_find $req_file KONG_BUILD_TOOLS_BRANCH)}
     KONG_GO_PLUGINSERVER=${KONG_GO_PLUGINSERVER_VERSION:-$(req_find $req_file KONG_GO_PLUGINSERVER_VERSION)}
@@ -564,21 +565,27 @@ function image_name {
     OPENRESTY=${OPENRESTY:-$(yaml_find $yaml_file OPENRESTY)}
     LUAROCKS=${LUAROCKS:-$(yaml_find $yaml_file LUAROCKS)}
     OPENSSL=${OPENSSL:-$(yaml_find $yaml_file OPENSSL)}
+    BORINGSSL=${BORINGSSL:-$(yaml_find $yaml_file BORINGSSL)}
   fi
 
-  if [[ -z $LUAROCKS || -z $OPENSSL || -z $OPENRESTY ]]; then
+  if [[ -z $LUAROCKS || (-z $OPENSSL && -z $BORINGSSL) || -z $OPENRESTY ]]; then
     err "${GOJIRA}: Could not guess version dependencies in" \
         "$req_file or $yaml_file. " \
-        "Specify versions as LUAROCKS, OPENSSL, and OPENRESTY envs"
+        "Specify versions as LUAROCKS, OPENSSL/BORINGSSL, and OPENRESTY envs"
   fi
 
   KONG_NGX_MODULE=${KONG_NGX_MODULE:-master}
   KONG_BUILD_TOOLS=${KONG_BUILD_TOOLS:-master}
 
+  ssl_provider="openssl-$OPENSSL"
+  if [[ ! -z $BORINGSSL ]]; then
+    ssl_provider="boriongssl-$BORINGSSL"
+  fi
+
   local components=(
     "luarocks-$LUAROCKS"
     "openresty-${OPENRESTY}"
-    "openssl-$OPENSSL"
+    "$ssl_provider"
     "knm-$KONG_NGX_MODULE"
     "kbt-$KONG_BUILD_TOOLS"
   )
@@ -618,6 +625,8 @@ function build {
     "--label LUAROCKS=$LUAROCKS"
     "--build-arg OPENSSL=$OPENSSL"
     "--label OPENSSL=$OPENSSL"
+    "--build-arg BORINGSSL=$BORINGSSL"
+    "--label BORINGSSL=$BORINGSSL"
     "--build-arg OPENRESTY=$OPENRESTY"
     "--label OPENRESTY=$OPENRESTY"
     "--build-arg KONG_NGX_MODULE=$KONG_NGX_MODULE"
@@ -626,11 +635,16 @@ function build {
     "--label KONG_BUILD_TOOLS=$KONG_BUILD_TOOLS"
   )
 
+  ssl_provider=" * OpenSSL:     $OPENSSL  "
+  if [[ ! -z $BORINGSSL ]]; then
+    ssl_provider=" * BoringSSL:   $BORINGSSL  "
+  fi
+
   >&2 echo "Building $GOJIRA_IMAGE"
   >&2 echo ""
   >&2 echo "       Version info"
   >&2 echo "=========================="
-  >&2 echo " * OpenSSL:     $OPENSSL  "
+  >&2 echo "$ssl_provider"
   >&2 echo " * OpenResty:   $OPENRESTY"
   >&2 echo " * LuaRocks:    $LUAROCKS "
   >&2 echo " * Kong NM:     $KONG_NGX_MODULE"