diff --git a/security/libssh/Makefile b/security/libssh/Makefile
index 24332f19f610..44334183ec86 100644
--- a/security/libssh/Makefile
+++ b/security/libssh/Makefile
@@ -12,17 +12,16 @@ COMMENT=	Library implementing the SSH1 and SSH2 protocol
 LICENSE=	LGPL21
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
-OPTIONS_DEFINE=	SSH1 STATIC
+OPTIONS_DEFINE=	SSH1 STATIC GSSAPI
 OPTIONS_RADIO=	CRYPTO
 OPTIONS_RADIO_CRYPTO=	GCRYPT OPENSSL
-OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	OPENSSL STATIC
+OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	OPENSSL STATIC GSSAPI
 OPTIONS_SUB=	yes
 
 USES=		cmake cpe tar:xz
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 CMAKE_ARGS=	-DWITH_EXAMPLES:BOOL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_GSSAPI:BOOL=ON \
 		-DWITH_TESTING:BOOL=OFF \
 		-DWITH_ZLIB:BOOL=ON
 
@@ -39,6 +38,9 @@ SSH1_CMAKE_OFF=		-DWITH_SSH1:BOOL=OFF
 STATIC_CMAKE_ON=	-DWITH_STATIC_LIB:BOOL=ON
 STATIC_CMAKE_OFF=	-DWITH_STATIC_LIB:BOOL=OFF
 
+GSSAPI_CMAKE_ON=	-DWITH_GSSAPI:BOOL=ON
+GSSAPI_CMAKE_OFF=	-DWITH_GSSAPI:BOOL=OFF
+
 post-patch:
 	${RM} ${PATCH_WRKSRC}/cmake/Modules/UseDoxygen.cmake
 	${REINPLACE_CMD} \