diff --git a/stacks/pinot-noir/packages_stack.yaml b/stacks/pinot-noir/packages_stack.yaml
index 8df2948b4409bad7eb638ce616d8719309f01a62..c3a15a5d909d65d7f755949689ca8ab173e2e319 100644
--- a/stacks/pinot-noir/packages_stack.yaml
+++ b/stacks/pinot-noir/packages_stack.yaml
@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ packages:
   libffi:
     require: ['@3.4.6']
 
+  libssh2:
+    prefer: ['crypto=openssl']
+
   libtiff:
     require: ['build_system=cmake', '+pic', '+shared', '+jpeg']
 
@@ -123,10 +126,12 @@ packages:
     - spec: '~cuda'
       when: '@15:'
 
-
   m4:
     require: ['+sigsegv']
 
+  mbedtls:
+    prefer: ['@3.3.0']
+
   mesa:
     require: ['~llvm', '+opengl', '+opengles', '+osmesa']