1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/bn/bn_exp.c b/crypto/bn/bn_exp.c
index 27146c89e740..7e33ba914023 100644
--- a/crypto/bn/bn_exp.c
+++ b/crypto/bn/bn_exp.c
@@ -599,12 +599,13 @@ int BN_mod_exp_mont_consttime(BIGNUM *rr, const BIGNUM *a, const BIGNUM *p,
     bn_check_top(p);
     bn_check_top(m);
 
-    top = m->top;
-
-    if (!(m->d[0] & 1)) {
+    if (!BN_is_odd(m)) {
         BNerr(BN_F_BN_MOD_EXP_MONT_CONSTTIME, BN_R_CALLED_WITH_EVEN_MODULUS);
         return (0);
     }
+
+    top = m->top;
+
     bits = BN_num_bits(p);
     if (bits == 0) {
         ret = BN_one(rr);