diff --git a/auxdir/x_ac_slurm_ssl.m4 b/auxdir/x_ac_slurm_ssl.m4
index 80e4a9e132cce373208ecb0233283dde501e3fbd..1e407707261efdc9dd6bc0ce5c2ea9ff95537946 100644
--- a/auxdir/x_ac_slurm_ssl.m4
+++ b/auxdir/x_ac_slurm_ssl.m4
@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([X_AC_SLURM_WITH_SSL], [
   	tryssldir="$tryssldir $prefix"
   fi
   if test "x$tryssldir" == "xno" ; then
-     AC_MSG_ERROR([OpenSSL libary is required for SLURM operation])
-     AC_MSG_ERROR([Download and install OpenSSL from http://www.openssl.org/])
+     AC_MSG_ERROR([OpenSSL libary is required for SLURM operation, download from www.openssl.org])
   fi
   
   AC_CACHE_CHECK([for OpenSSL directory], ac_cv_openssldir, [