diff --git a/internal/rosa/openssl.go b/internal/rosa/openssl.go
index 2b0f5e3..795adf0 100644
--- a/internal/rosa/openssl.go
+++ b/internal/rosa/openssl.go
@@ -46,5 +46,8 @@ func init() {
 		Website:     "https://www.openssl.org/",
 
 		ID: 2566,
+
+		// strange malformed tags treated as pre-releases in Anitya
+		latest: (*Versions).getStable,
 	}
 }