diff --git a/depends/packages/wolfssl.mk b/depends/packages/wolfssl.mk
index 21b95e0ab..d40e99d03 100644
--- a/depends/packages/wolfssl.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/wolfssl.mk
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ endef
 #endef
 
 define $(package)_build_cmds
-  $(MAKE) CPPFLAGS='-fPIC' -j1 src/libwolfssl.la
+  $(MAKE) CPPFLAGS='-fPIC -std=gnu17' -j$(nproc) src/libwolfssl.la
 endef
 
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
diff --git a/src/hush/tlsmanager.cpp b/src/hush/tlsmanager.cpp
index 8b03445ce..dbfa9b006 100644
--- a/src/hush/tlsmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/hush/tlsmanager.cpp
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ WOLFSSL_CTX* TLSManager::initCtx(TLSContextType ctxType)
     bool bInitialized   = false;
     WOLFSSL_CTX* tlsCtx = NULL;
 
-    byte *pem;
+    unsigned char *pem;
     int plen = 0;
 
     if ((tlsCtx = wolfSSL_CTX_new(ctxType == SERVER_CONTEXT ? wolfTLSv1_3_server_method() : wolfTLSv1_3_client_method()))) {