diff --git a/bindep.txt b/bindep.txt
index d17936945..0d0f6ac96 100644
--- a/bindep.txt
+++ b/bindep.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 # see https://docs.openstack.org/infra/bindep/ for additional information.
 
 gettext
-libssl-dev
+libssl-dev [platform:dpkg]
+openssl-devel [platform:rpm]
 
 dbus-devel [platform:rpm]
 dbus-glib-devel [platform:rpm]
@@ -18,6 +19,4 @@ python3-all-dev [platform:dpkg]
 
 cyrus-sasl-devel [platform:rpm]
 libxml2-devel [platform:rpm]
-python-devel [platform:rpm]
-python3-devel [platform:fedora]
-python34-devel [platform:centos]
+python3-devel [platform:rpm]