diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 19cb8db0..b227798d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ jobs:
             export CFLAGS=-DNO_INTERLOCKEDOR64
           fi
           # --libdir=lib is needed so Python can find OpenSSL libraries
-          "${PERL}" ./Configure "${openssl_arch}" --libdir=lib --prefix="${OPENSSL_INSTALL_PATH}" $OPENSSL_CONFIG_OPTS
+          "${PERL}" ./Configure --libdir=lib --prefix="${OPENSSL_INSTALL_PATH}" $OPENSSL_CONFIG_OPTS
 
       - name: Rename GNU link on Windows
         if: matrix.goal == 'build' && runner.os == 'Windows' && steps.cache-python-ssl.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'