diff --git a/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/00cfg-wolfssl-3.6.8 b/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/00cfg-wolfssl-3.6.8
index 27d0c41ee..50b6102d9 100755
--- a/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/00cfg-wolfssl-3.6.8
+++ b/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/00cfg-wolfssl-3.6.8
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # How to configure & build a static wolfssl-3.6.8 library
 # suitable for static build of ssl_helper.
 
-export CC="x86_64-gcc"
+export CC="i686-gcc"
 export CFLAGS="\
 -Os \
 -static \
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ export CFLAGS="\
 "
 
 ./configure \
+	--host=i686 \
 	--enable-static \
 	--enable-singlethreaded \
 	--disable-shared \
 || exit $?
 
 make
-exit $?
diff --git a/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/README b/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/README
index 17437606d..58a381c20 100644
--- a/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/README
+++ b/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/README
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+A small SSL helper for busybox wget.
+
+Precompiled static binary may be found in
+http://busybox.net/downloads/binaries/
+
 Build instructions:
 
 * Unpack wolfssl-3.6.8.zip
diff --git a/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/ssl_helper.sh b/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/ssl_helper.sh
index ddb4536c7..184ffe67e 100755
--- a/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/ssl_helper.sh
+++ b/networking/ssl_helper-wolfssl/ssl_helper.sh
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 # I use this to build static uclibc based binary using Aboriginal Linux toolchain:
-PREFIX=x86_64-
-STATIC=-static
+PREFIX="i686-"
+STATIC="-static"
 # Standard build:
 #PREFIX=""
 #STATIC=""
 
 ${PREFIX}gcc -Os -Wall -I.. -c ssl_helper.c -o ssl_helper.o
 ${PREFIX}gcc $STATIC --start-group ssl_helper.o -lm ../src/.libs/libwolfssl.a --end-group -o ssl_helper
+${PREFIX}-strip ssl_helper