diff --git a/fuzz/client.c b/fuzz/client.c
index ce6d8cc85e16fe442824765fa0554a164373e6ff..bc01f622317e638e03166dd5aacf7b2f0e1ab308 100644
--- a/fuzz/client.c
+++ b/fuzz/client.c
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ int FuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *buf, size_t len)
     ctx = SSL_CTX_new(SSLv23_method());
 
     client = SSL_new(ctx);
+    OPENSSL_assert(SSL_set_min_proto_version(client, 0) == 1);
     OPENSSL_assert(SSL_set_cipher_list(client, "ALL:eNULL:@SECLEVEL=0") == 1);
     SSL_set_tlsext_host_name(client, "localhost");
     in = BIO_new(BIO_s_mem());
diff --git a/fuzz/server.c b/fuzz/server.c
index 2f7403e2771a24070150b2db1252f2371465e63c..7f9f9fa02081d4423efaa53d806b03047138b682 100644
--- a/fuzz/server.c
+++ b/fuzz/server.c
@@ -534,6 +534,11 @@ int FuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *buf, size_t len)
     /* This only fuzzes the initial flow from the client so far. */
     ctx = SSL_CTX_new(SSLv23_method());
 
+    ret = SSL_CTX_set_min_proto_version(ctx, 0);
+    OPENSSL_assert(ret == 1);
+    ret = SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list(ctx, "ALL:eNULL:@SECLEVEL=0");
+    OPENSSL_assert(ret == 1);
+
     /* RSA */
     bufp = kRSAPrivateKeyDER;
     privkey = d2i_RSAPrivateKey(NULL, &bufp, sizeof(kRSAPrivateKeyDER));
@@ -602,8 +607,6 @@ int FuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *buf, size_t len)
     /* TODO: Set up support for SRP and PSK */
 
     server = SSL_new(ctx);
-    ret = SSL_set_cipher_list(server, "ALL:eNULL:@SECLEVEL=0");
-    OPENSSL_assert(ret == 1);
     in = BIO_new(BIO_s_mem());
     out = BIO_new(BIO_s_mem());
     SSL_set_bio(server, in, out);