diff --git a/BUILD.gn b/BUILD.gn
index 289d1cf13c5d018a65097e8d915286029cd3e895..8d64371a1a88adfa50a161ddd026c381404af797 100644
--- a/BUILD.gn
+++ b/BUILD.gn
@@ -288,8 +288,10 @@ if (is_cross_platform_build) {
       "-Wno-implicit-fallthrough",
     ]
 
-    deps = [ "//third_party/bounds_checking_function:libsec_static" ]
-    external_deps = [ "openssl:libcrypto_static" ]
+    deps = [
+      "//third_party/bounds_checking_function:libsec_static",
+      "//third_party/openssl:libcrypto_static",
+    ]
     public_configs = [ ":sqlite_config" ]
     configs = [ ":sqlite3_private_config" ]
     part_name = "sqlite"