Index: src/pip/_vendor/urllib3/__init__.py
--- src/pip/_vendor/urllib3/__init__.py.orig
+++ src/pip/_vendor/urllib3/__init__.py
@@ -30,20 +30,6 @@ try:
     import ssl
 except ImportError:
     pass
-else:
-    if not ssl.OPENSSL_VERSION.startswith("OpenSSL "):  # Defensive:
-        warnings.warn(
-            "urllib3 v2 only supports OpenSSL 1.1.1+, currently "
-            f"the 'ssl' module is compiled with {ssl.OPENSSL_VERSION!r}. "
-            "See: https://github.com/urllib3/urllib3/issues/3020",
-            exceptions.NotOpenSSLWarning,
-        )
-    elif ssl.OPENSSL_VERSION_INFO < (1, 1, 1):  # Defensive:
-        raise ImportError(
-            "urllib3 v2 only supports OpenSSL 1.1.1+, currently "
-            f"the 'ssl' module is compiled with {ssl.OPENSSL_VERSION!r}. "
-            "See: https://github.com/urllib3/urllib3/issues/2168"
-        )
 
 __author__ = "Andrey Petrov (andrey.petrov@shazow.net)"
 __license__ = "MIT"
