diff --git a/closed/OpenJ9.gmk b/closed/OpenJ9.gmk
index fc193bd0d86..84543e137c9 100644
--- a/closed/OpenJ9.gmk
+++ b/closed/OpenJ9.gmk
@@ -450,8 +450,20 @@ endif
 ifeq (true,$(OPENJ9_ENABLE_JITSERVER))
   ifneq (true,$(OPENJ9_ENABLE_CMAKE))
     CUSTOM_COMPILER_ENV_VARS += JITSERVER_SUPPORT=1
-  endif
-endif
+
+    ifneq (,$(OPENSSL_CFLAGS))
+      CUSTOM_COMPILER_ENV_VARS += OPENSSL_CFLAGS="$(OPENSSL_CFLAGS)"
+    endif
+
+    ifneq (,$(OPENSSL_DIR))
+      CUSTOM_COMPILER_ENV_VARS += OPENSSL_DIR="$(OPENSSL_DIR)"
+    endif
+
+    ifneq (,$(OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH))
+      CUSTOM_COMPILER_ENV_VARS += OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH="$(OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH)"
+    endif
+  endif # OPENJ9_ENABLE_CMAKE
+endif # OPENJ9_ENABLE_JITSERVER
 
 run-preprocessors-j9 : stage-j9 \
 		$(OUTPUTDIR)/vm/omr/OMR_VERSION_STRING \
diff --git a/closed/autoconf/custom-hook.m4 b/closed/autoconf/custom-hook.m4
index 7fc38b6c54d..1432421801c 100644
--- a/closed/autoconf/custom-hook.m4
+++ b/closed/autoconf/custom-hook.m4
@@ -615,6 +615,20 @@ AC_DEFUN([CONFIGURE_OPENSSL],
 
     AC_MSG_CHECKING([if we should bundle openssl])
     AC_MSG_RESULT([$BUNDLE_OPENSSL])
+
+    if test "x$OPENJ9_ENABLE_JITSERVER" = xtrue ; then
+      if test "x$OPENJDK_TARGET_OS" = xlinux ; then
+        if test "x$OPENSSL_DIR" != x ; then
+          AC_MSG_CHECKING([if the required OPENSSL API exists for JITServer in $OPENSSL_DIR])
+          if $GREP -q -w SSL_CTX_set_ecdh_auto "$OPENSSL_DIR/include/openssl/ssl.h" 2> /dev/null ; then
+            AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+          else
+            AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+            AC_MSG_ERROR([SSL_CTX_set_ecdh_auto is required by JITServer])
+          fi
+        fi
+      fi
+    fi
   fi
 
   AC_SUBST(OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH)
diff --git a/closed/make/copy/Copy-java.base.gmk b/closed/make/copy/Copy-java.base.gmk
index b8cafd219e9..ed33d42baf0 100644
--- a/closed/make/copy/Copy-java.base.gmk
+++ b/closed/make/copy/Copy-java.base.gmk
@@ -87,5 +87,26 @@ ifneq ($(OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH), )
   ifeq ($(OPENJDK_BUILD_OS), windows)
 	$(CHMOD) a+rx $@
   endif
-endif
+
+  ifeq (true,$(OPENJ9_ENABLE_JITSERVER))
+    # Copy OpenSSL SSL Lbrary
+    # To bundle first search for libssl 1.1.x library, if not found, search for 1.0.x
+    ifeq ($(OPENJDK_TARGET_OS), linux)
+      OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME = libssl.so.1.1
+      ifeq ("$(wildcard $(OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH)/$(OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME))", "")
+        OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME = libssl.so.1.0.0
+        ifeq ("$(wildcard $(OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH)/$(OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME))", "")
+          OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME =
+        endif
+      endif
+
+      ifneq ($(OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME), )
+        OPENSSL_SSL_TARGET_LIB = $(LIB_DST_DIR)/$(OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME)
+        TARGETS += $(OPENSSL_SSL_TARGET_LIB)
+        $(OPENSSL_SSL_TARGET_LIB) : $(OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH)/$(OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME)
+			$(call install-file)
+      endif # OPENSSL_SSL_LIB_NAME
+    endif # OPENJDK_TARGET_OS
+  endif # OPENJ9_ENABLE_JITSERVER
+endif # OPENSSL_BUNDLE_LIB_PATH
 ################################################################################