2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/openbsd-compat/openssl-compat.c b/openbsd-compat/openssl-compat.c
index 36570e4ad..defd5fb61 100644
--- a/openbsd-compat/openssl-compat.c
+++ b/openbsd-compat/openssl-compat.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 /*
  * OpenSSL version numbers: MNNFFPPS: major minor fix patch status
  * We match major, minor, fix and status (not patch) for <1.0.0.
- * After that, we acceptable compatible fix versions (so we
+ * After that, we accept compatible fix and status versions (so we
  * allow 1.0.1 to work with 1.0.0). Going backwards is only allowed
  * within a patch series.
  */
@@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ ssh_compatible_openssl(long headerver, long libver)
         }
         
         /*
-         * For versions >= 1.0.0, major,minor,status must match and library
+         * For versions >= 1.0.0, major,minor must match and library
          * fix version must be equal to or newer than the header.
          */
-        mask = 0xfff0000fL; /* major,minor,status */
+        mask = 0xfff00000L; /* major,minor */
         hfix = (headerver & 0x000ff000) >> 12;
         lfix = (libver & 0x000ff000) >> 12;
         if ( (headerver & mask) == (libver & mask) && lfix >= hfix)
diff --git a/openbsd-compat/regress/opensslvertest.c b/openbsd-compat/regress/opensslvertest.c
index 5d019b598..58474873d 100644
--- a/openbsd-compat/regress/opensslvertest.c
+++ b/openbsd-compat/regress/opensslvertest.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ struct version_test {
 
         /* built with 1.0.1b release headers */
         { 0x1000101fL, 0x1000101fL, 1},/* exact match */
+        { 0x1000101fL, 0x10001010L, 1}, /* different status: ok */
         { 0x1000101fL, 0x1000102fL, 1}, /* newer library patch version: ok */
         { 0x1000101fL, 0x1000100fL, 1}, /* older library patch version: ok */
         { 0x1000101fL, 0x1000201fL, 1}, /* newer library fix version: ok */