diff --git a/Divorce-Your-Linux-Admin.rst b/Divorce-Your-Linux-Admin.rst
index 33fd09d..2c11de9 100644
--- a/Divorce-Your-Linux-Admin.rst
+++ b/Divorce-Your-Linux-Admin.rst
@@ -374,8 +374,12 @@
 Here are a few things to keep in mind:
 
   - Some packages are just broken and require surgery to get working.
-    As of this writing ``socat`` stubbornly refuses to go in via this
-    process, for example.
+    For example, ``socat`` requires ``openssl@1.1``.  However, as of
+    this writing, that package will not install, so ``socat`` won't
+    either.  The fix turns out to require a manual installation that
+    disables testing::
+
+      brew install openssl@1.1 --without-test
 
   - When you bootstrap the system, you are building it with the OS'
     own compilers and header files.  You're actually producing a