diff --git a/.github/workflows/BuildPR.yml b/.github/workflows/BuildPR.yml
index 3be5d9f2..36213490 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/BuildPR.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/BuildPR.yml
@@ -26,9 +26,19 @@ jobs:
       - name: Show openssl version
         run: |
           openssl version
-          brew uninstall --ignore-dependencies openssl
-          rm -rf /usr/local/etc/openssl@3
-          rm -rf /usr/local/etc/openssl@1.1
+          # Fully remove any pre-existing openssl kegs/config first so the
+          # reinstall below has a clean slate. Otherwise `brew install`
+          # finds leftover files at the link destination (etc config,
+          # opt symlink, Cellar keg) and prints noisy
+          # "have not been removed!" / "overwritten during the `brew link`
+          # step" warnings.
+          brew uninstall --ignore-dependencies --force openssl@1.1 openssl@3 openssl || true
+          rm -rf /usr/local/etc/openssl@1.1 /usr/local/etc/openssl@3
+          rm -rf /usr/local/opt/openssl@1.1 /usr/local/opt/openssl@3
+          rm -rf /usr/local/Cellar/openssl@1.1 /usr/local/Cellar/openssl@3
+          rm -rf /opt/homebrew/etc/openssl@1.1 /opt/homebrew/etc/openssl@3
+          rm -rf /opt/homebrew/opt/openssl@1.1 /opt/homebrew/opt/openssl@3
+          rm -rf /opt/homebrew/Cellar/openssl@1.1 /opt/homebrew/Cellar/openssl@3
           brew install openssl@3
           openssl version
       - name: Checkout