diff --git a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-pipes/pom.xml b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-pipes/pom.xml
index 70f66f973d4..5063da640cc 100644
--- a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-pipes/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-pipes/pom.xml
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
                   <source>${basedir}/src</source>
                   <vars>
                     <JVM_ARCH_DATA_MODEL>${sun.arch.data.model}</JVM_ARCH_DATA_MODEL>
+                    <OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR>/usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.2t/include</OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR>
+                    <OPENSSL_SSL_LIBRARY>/usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.2t/lib/libssl.dylib</OPENSSL_SSL_LIBRARY>
+                    <OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY>/usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.2t/lib/libcrypto.dylib</OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY>
                   </vars>
                 </configuration>
               </execution>
@@ -62,5 +65,5 @@
         </plugins>
       </build>
     </profile>
-  </profiles> 
+  </profiles>
 </project>