diff --git a/bug610223.patch b/bug610223.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..957125e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bug610223.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Index: openssl-1.0.0/Configure
+===================================================================
+--- openssl-1.0.0.orig/Configure
++++ openssl-1.0.0/Configure
+@@ -1673,7 +1673,8 @@ while (<IN>)
+ 		}
+ 	elsif	(/^#define\s+ENGINESDIR/)
+ 		{
+-		my $foo = "$prefix/$libdir/engines";
++		#my $foo = "$prefix/$libdir/engines";
++		my $foo = "/$libdir/engines";
+ 		$foo =~ s/\\/\\\\/g;
+ 		print OUT "#define ENGINESDIR \"$foo\"\n";
+ 		}
diff --git a/openssl.changes b/openssl.changes
index 700906f..fa4892d 100644
--- a/openssl.changes
+++ b/openssl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon May 31 03:06:39 UTC 2010 - gjhe@novell.com
+
+- fix bnc #610223,change Configure to tell openssl to load engines
+  from /%{_lib} instead of %{_libdir} 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May 10 16:11:54 UTC 2010 - aj@suse.de
 
diff --git a/openssl.spec b/openssl.spec
index c952a2c..4b555dd 100644
--- a/openssl.spec
+++ b/openssl.spec
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Obsoletes:      openssl-64bit
 %endif
 #
 Version:        1.0.0
-Release:        3
+Release:        4
 Summary:        Secure Sockets and Transport Layer Security
 Url:            http://www.openssl.org/
 Source:         http://www.%{name}.org/source/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Source2:        baselibs.conf
 Source10:       README.SuSE
 Patch0:         merge_from_0.9.8k.patch
 Patch1:         openssl-1.0.0-c_rehash-compat.diff
+Patch2:         bug610223.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %description
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@ Authors:
 %setup -q 
 %patch0 -p1
 %patch1 -p1
+%patch2 -p1
 cp -p %{S:10} .
 echo "adding/overwriting some entries in the 'table' hash in Configure"
 # $dso_scheme:$shared_target:$shared_cflag:$shared_ldflag:$shared_extension:$ranlib:$arflags