diff --git a/dev-python/requests/requests-2.25.1.ebuild b/dev-python/requests/requests-2.25.1-r1.ebuild
similarity index 92%
rename from dev-python/requests/requests-2.25.1.ebuild
rename to dev-python/requests/requests-2.25.1-r1.ebuild
index 35199f85610be..cac0b7294a204 100644
--- a/dev-python/requests/requests-2.25.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/requests/requests-2.25.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${P:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
 LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 hppa ~ia64 ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv s390 sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos"
-IUSE="socks5 +ssl"
+IUSE="socks5"
 
 RDEPEND="
 	>=dev-python/certifi-2017.4.17[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ RDEPEND="
 	<dev-python/idna-3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	<dev-python/urllib3-1.27[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	socks5? ( >=dev-python/PySocks-1.5.6[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
-	ssl? (
-		>=dev-python/cryptography-1.3.4[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	)
 "
 
 BDEPEND="