diff --git a/make-ca b/make-ca
index a7663be..2aaf063 100644
--- a/make-ca
+++ b/make-ca
@@ -673,9 +673,9 @@ if test "${GET}" == "1"; then
   echo -n "Checking for new version of certdata.txt..."
   HOST=$(echo "${URL}" | /usr/bin/cut -d / -f 3)
   _url=$(echo "${URL}" | sed 's@raw-file@log@')
-  SARGS="-ign_eof -connect ${HOST}:443 -verifyCAfile ${MOZILLA_CA_ROOT}"
+  SARGS="-ign_eof -connect ${HOST}:443 -CAfile ${MOZILLA_CA_ROOT}"
   if test -d /etc/ssl/certs; then
-    SARGS="${SARGS} -verifyCApath ${CERTDIR}"
+    SARGS="${SARGS} -CApath ${CERTDIR}"
   fi
   SARGS="${SARGS} -verify_return_error"
   if test "${PROXY}x" != "x"; then