diff --git a/libs/libwebsockets/Makefile b/libs/libwebsockets/Makefile
index 49a4381f73..617523a27a 100644
--- a/libs/libwebsockets/Makefile
+++ b/libs/libwebsockets/Makefile
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ define Package/libwebsockets-mbedtls
 	TITLE += (mbedTLS)
 	DEPENDS += +libmbedtls
 	VARIANT:=mbedtls
+	CONFLICTS:=libwebsockets-openssl
 endef
 
 define Package/libwebsockets-full