diff --git a/libs/gost_engine/pre-test.sh b/libs/gost_engine/pre-test.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d24fd6c9ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/gost_engine/pre-test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+apk add openssl-util
diff --git a/libs/gost_engine/test.sh b/libs/gost_engine/test.sh
index b2cef4b33f..52480c5409 100644
--- a/libs/gost_engine/test.sh
+++ b/libs/gost_engine/test.sh
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ run_cipher_test() {
 
 case "$1" in
 	libopenssl-gost_engine)
-		opkg install openssl-util
 		run_md_test \
 			md_gost12_256 \
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