diff --git a/src/context.c b/src/context.c
index 4982c23..e39d38f 100644
--- a/src/context.c
+++ b/src/context.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static LSEC_SSL_METHOD* str2method(const char *method)
 #if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER>=0x10100000L && !defined(LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER)
 #define SSLv23_method TLS_method
 #endif
-  if (!strcmp(method, "sslv23"))  return SSLv23_method();
+  if (!strcmp(method, "any"))  return SSLv23_method();
 #ifndef OPENSSL_NO_SSL3
   if (!strcmp(method, "sslv3"))   return SSLv3_method();
 #endif