Index: src/cpp/session/modules/SessionPackages.R
--- src/cpp/session/modules/SessionPackages.R.orig
+++ src/cpp/session/modules/SessionPackages.R
@@ -1252,7 +1252,11 @@ if (identical(as.character(Sys.info()["sysname"]), "Da
    else if (identical(sysName, "Darwin")) {
       posixMethod("curl")
    }
-   
+
+   else if (identical(sysName, "OpenBSD")) {
+      posixMethod("curl")
+   }
+    
    else if (identical(sysName, "Linux")) {
       method <- posixMethod("wget")
       if (!nzchar(method))
