diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e6c72f358f..20b0564991 100755
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2796,7 +2796,9 @@ AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-versioned-symbols], [Disable versioned symbols in shar
         AC_MSG_WARN([You need an ld version supporting the --version-script option])
     else
         AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
-        if test "x$OPENSSL_ENABLED" = "x1"; then
+        if test "x$CURL_WITH_MULTI_SSL" = "x1"; then
+          versioned_symbols_flavour="MULTISSL_"
+        elif test "x$OPENSSL_ENABLED" = "x1"; then
           versioned_symbols_flavour="OPENSSL_"
         elif test "x$GNUTLS_ENABLED" = "x1"; then
           versioned_symbols_flavour="GNUTLS_"