diff --git a/nw/Makefile.netware b/nw/Makefile.netware
index 6d225cc..7dd653c 100644
--- a/nw/Makefile.netware
+++ b/nw/Makefile.netware
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your Zlib sources.
 ifndef ZLIB_PATH
-ZLIB_PATH = ../../zlib-1.2.6
+ZLIB_PATH = ../../zlib-1.2.7
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8v
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8x
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to your Distribution folder.
diff --git a/nw/test/Makefile.netware b/nw/test/Makefile.netware
index 2ae807f..34ff0b5 100644
--- a/nw/test/Makefile.netware
+++ b/nw/test/Makefile.netware
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your Zlib sources.
 ifndef ZLIB_PATH
-ZLIB_PATH = ../../../zlib-1.2.6
+ZLIB_PATH = ../../../zlib-1.2.7
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../../openssl-0.9.8v
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../../openssl-0.9.8x
 endif
 
 # Edit the var below to enable static linking of libssh2 and libz
diff --git a/win32/GNUmakefile b/win32/GNUmakefile
index 59a3452..b092696 100644
--- a/win32/GNUmakefile
+++ b/win32/GNUmakefile
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your Zlib sources.
 ifndef ZLIB_PATH
-ZLIB_PATH = ../../zlib-1.2.6
+ZLIB_PATH = ../../zlib-1.2.7
 endif
 # since currently always enabled in libssh2_config.h set here too!
 WITH_ZLIB = 1
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-1.0.1a
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../openssl-0.9.8x
 endif
 
 # Edit the var below to set to your architecture or set environment var.
diff --git a/win32/Makefile.Watcom b/win32/Makefile.Watcom
index 801c454..b9da40c 100644
--- a/win32/Makefile.Watcom
+++ b/win32/Makefile.Watcom
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ CFLAGS += -d_WIN32_WINNT=0x0501 -dENABLE_IPV6
 !ifdef %zlib_root
 ZLIB_ROOT = $(%zlib_root)
 !else
-ZLIB_ROOT = ..\..\zlib-1.2.6
+ZLIB_ROOT = ..\..\zlib-1.2.7
 !endif
 
 !ifdef %openssl_root
 OPENSSL_ROOT = $(%openssl_root)
 !else
-OPENSSL_ROOT = ..\..\openssl-0.9.8v
+OPENSSL_ROOT = ..\..\openssl-0.9.8x
 !endif
 
 #!ifdef %use_zlib
diff --git a/win32/config.mk b/win32/config.mk
index 3d5460c..2c355e8 100644
--- a/win32/config.mk
+++ b/win32/config.mk
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 
 # Tweak these for your system
-OPENSSLINC=..\openssl-0.9.8v\inc32
-OPENSSLLIB=..\openssl-0.9.8v\out32dll
+OPENSSLINC=..\openssl-0.9.8x\inc32
+OPENSSLLIB=..\openssl-0.9.8x\out32dll
 
-ZLIBINC=-DLIBSSH2_HAVE_ZLIB=1 /I..\zlib-1.2.6
-ZLIBLIB=..\zlib-1.2.6
+ZLIBINC=-DLIBSSH2_HAVE_ZLIB=1 /I..\zlib-1.2.7
+ZLIBLIB=..\zlib-1.2.7
 
 !if "$(TARGET)" == ""
 TARGET=Release
diff --git a/win32/test/GNUmakefile b/win32/test/GNUmakefile
index ddd92e6..00233ae 100644
--- a/win32/test/GNUmakefile
+++ b/win32/test/GNUmakefile
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your Zlib sources.
 ifndef ZLIB_PATH
-ZLIB_PATH = ../../../zlib-1.2.6
+ZLIB_PATH = ../../../zlib-1.2.7
 endif
 
 # Edit the path below to point to the base of your OpenSSL package.
 ifndef OPENSSL_PATH
-OPENSSL_PATH = ../../../openssl-0.9.8v
+OPENSSL_PATH = ../../../openssl-0.9.8x
 endif
 
 # Edit the var below to set to your architecture or set environment var.