diff --git a/srcpkgs/monit/template b/srcpkgs/monit/template
index 011c611a74..6ec4af4fcd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/monit/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/monit/template
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ pkgname=monit
 version=5.11
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="--with-ssl=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr libmonit_cv_setjmp_available=yes
+ libmonit_cv_vsnprintf_c99_conformant=yes"
 conf_files="/etc/monit/monitrc"
 makedepends="pam-devel libressl-devel"
 short_desc="Utility for monitoring, processes, files, directories and devices"