--- src/openssl.c.orig
+++ src/openssl.c
@@ -241,7 +241,9 @@
   /* The OpenSSL library can handle renegotiations automatically, so
      tell it to do so.  */
   SSL_CTX_set_mode (ssl_ctx, SSL_MODE_AUTO_RETRY);
-
+#ifdef SSL_OP_NO_COMPRESSION
+  SSL_CTX_set_options(ssl_ctx, SSL_OP_NO_COMPRESSION);
+#endif
   return true;
 
  error: