diff --git a/sslscan.c b/sslscan.c
index a7b0233..2698f90 100644
--- a/sslscan.c
+++ b/sslscan.c
@@ -2891,6 +2891,8 @@ int showCertificate(struct sslCheckOptions *options)
                                                     printf("    DSA Public Key: NULL\n");
                                                 }
                                                 break;
+                                            /* Comment out patented technology not enabled in Fedora */
+                                            /*
                                             case EVP_PKEY_EC:
                                                 if (EVP_PKEY_get1_EC_KEY(publicKey)!=NULL)
                                                 {
@@ -2908,6 +2910,7 @@ int showCertificate(struct sslCheckOptions *options)
                                                     printf("    EC Public Key: NULL\n");
                                                 }
                                                 break;
+                                            */
                                             default:
                                                 printf("    Public Key: Unknown\n");
                                                 printf_xml("   <pk error=\"true\" type=\"unknown\" />\n");