diff --git a/security/openvpn/Makefile b/security/openvpn/Makefile
index 2fae57d2b82f..33b12949b89f 100644
--- a/security/openvpn/Makefile
+++ b/security/openvpn/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ COMMENT?=		Secure IP/Ethernet tunnel daemon
 
 LICENSE=		GPLv2
 
-CONFLICTS_INSTALL=	openvpn-2.[!4].* openvpn-[!2].* openvpn-beta-[0-9]* openvpn-devel-[0-9]*
+CONFLICTS_INSTALL=	openvpn23-[0-9]* openvpn-beta-[0-9]* openvpn-devel-[0-9]*
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=		yes
 USES=			cpe libtool pkgconfig shebangfix tar:xz