diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index bf5463a..43ec27c 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ if test "x$enable_cyassl" = xyes; then
         # the use the new naming scheme below as cyassl/ssl.h is not available for
         # AC_SEARCH_LIBS
         AC_CHECK_HEADERS(cyassl/ssl.h)
-        AC_SEARCH_LIBS([CyaTLSv1_client_method], [cyassl], [], [
-            AC_SEARCH_LIBS([wolfTLSv1_client_method], [wolfssl], [], [
+        AC_SEARCH_LIBS([CyaSSLv23_client_method], [cyassl], [], [
+            AC_SEARCH_LIBS([wolfSSLv23_client_method], [wolfssl], [], [
                             AC_MSG_ERROR([unable to locate SSL lib: either wolfSSL or CyaSSL needed.])
             ])
         ])
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ if test "x$enable_cyassl" = xyes; then
         ]], [[
                 CYASSL_CTX *ctx;
                 CyaSSL_Init();
-                ctx = CyaSSL_CTX_new(CyaTLSv1_client_method());
+                ctx = CyaSSL_CTX_new(CyaSSLv23_client_method());
                 CyaSSL_CTX_UseSNI(ctx, CYASSL_SNI_HOST_NAME, "wifidog.org", 11);
         ]])], [enabled_sni=yes], [enabled_sni=no])
 
diff --git a/src/simple_http.c b/src/simple_http.c
index f0e27ee..7271021 100644
--- a/src/simple_http.c
+++ b/src/simple_http.c
@@ -162,8 +162,7 @@ get_cyassl_ctx(const char *hostname)
     if (NULL == cyassl_ctx) {
         CyaSSL_Init();
         /* Create the CYASSL_CTX */
-        /* Allow TLSv1.0 up to TLSv1.2 */
-        if ((cyassl_ctx = CyaSSL_CTX_new(CyaTLSv1_client_method())) == NULL) {
+        if ((cyassl_ctx = CyaSSL_CTX_new(CyaSSLv23_client_method())) == NULL) {
             debug(LOG_ERR, "Could not create CYASSL context.");
             UNLOCK_CYASSL_CTX();
             return NULL;
