diff --git a/openssh.spec b/openssh.spec
index cbd2f1a..4deb49c 100644
--- a/openssh.spec
+++ b/openssh.spec
@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ cp %{SOURCE3} %{SOURCE4} %{SOURCE11} .
 PATCH_DIR="../SUSE_patches"
 cat $PATCH_DIR/patch.series | while read p; do
 %if %{suse_version} < 1330
-    if [[ "$p" =~ "openssl_1.1.0.patch" ]]; then
-        printf ">> skiping '$p'"
+    if echo "$p" | grep openssl_1.1.0.patch ; then
+        printf ">> skipping '$p'"
         continue
     fi
 %endif