diff --git a/sql/mysqld.cc b/sql/mysqld.cc
index dde5dcc447e..053dcd29ef5 100644
--- a/sql/mysqld.cc
+++ b/sql/mysqld.cc
@@ -2207,7 +2207,7 @@ bool one_thread_per_connection_end(THD *thd, bool put_in_cache)
   /* It's safe to broadcast outside a lock (COND... is not deleted here) */
   DBUG_PRINT("signal", ("Broadcasting COND_thread_count"));
   DBUG_LEAVE;                                   // Must match DBUG_ENTER()
-#ifndef EMBEDDED_LIBRARY
+#if defined(HAVE_OPENSSL) && !defined(EMBEDDED_LIBRARY)
   ERR_remove_state(0);
 #endif
   my_thread_end();
diff --git a/sql/slave.cc b/sql/slave.cc
index cf238ca3a25..16764f439b6 100644
--- a/sql/slave.cc
+++ b/sql/slave.cc
@@ -3031,7 +3031,9 @@ err_during_init:
 
   DBUG_LEAVE;                                   // Must match DBUG_ENTER()
   my_thread_end();
+#ifdef HAVE_OPENSSL
   ERR_remove_state(0);
+#endif
   pthread_exit(0);
   return 0;                                     // Avoid compiler warnings
 }
@@ -3434,7 +3436,9 @@ err_during_init:
 
   DBUG_LEAVE;                                   // Must match DBUG_ENTER()
   my_thread_end();
+#ifdef HAVE_OPENSSL
   ERR_remove_state(0);
+#endif
   pthread_exit(0);
   return 0;                                     // Avoid compiler warnings
 }