diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/snowflake-connector-python/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/snowflake-connector-python/default.nix
index 3df54d42eaa8..5d40e92891a6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/snowflake-connector-python/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/snowflake-connector-python/default.nix
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     typing-extensions
   ];
 
+  pythonRelaxDeps = [
+    "pyopenssl"
+  ];
+
   optional-dependencies = {
     pandas = [
       pandas