1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libcrypto/rsa/rsa_lib.c b/lib/libcrypto/rsa/rsa_lib.c
index f71870a3387..37fff8bce3a 100644
--- a/lib/libcrypto/rsa/rsa_lib.c
+++ b/lib/libcrypto/rsa/rsa_lib.c
@@ -70,7 +70,13 @@ static const RSA_METHOD *default_RSA_meth=NULL;
 
 RSA *RSA_new(void)
 	{
-	return(RSA_new_method(NULL));
+	RSA *r=RSA_new_method(NULL);
+
+#ifndef OPENSSL_NO_FORCE_RSA_BLINDING
+	r->flags|=RSA_FLAG_BLINDING;
+#endif
+
+	return r;
 	}
 
 void RSA_set_default_method(const RSA_METHOD *meth)
@@ -181,10 +187,6 @@ RSA *RSA_new_method(ENGINE *engine)
 		OPENSSL_free(ret);
 		ret=NULL;
 		}
-
-	/* Enforce blinding. */
-	ret->flags |= RSA_FLAG_BLINDING;
-
 	return(ret);
 	}