diff --git a/library/bignum.c b/library/bignum.c
index 7841bea..96769d7 100644
--- a/library/bignum.c
+++ b/library/bignum.c
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@
     while( c != 0 )
     {
         z = ( *d < c ); *d -= c;
-        c = z; i++; d++;
+        c = z; d++;
     }
 }
 
@@ -1187,8 +1187,8 @@
     MBEDTLS_MPI_CHK( mbedtls_mpi_grow( X, i + j ) );
     MBEDTLS_MPI_CHK( mbedtls_mpi_lset( X, 0 ) );
 
-    for( i++; j > 0; j-- )
-        mpi_mul_hlp( i - 1, A->p, X->p + j - 1, B->p[j - 1] );
+    for( ; j > 0; j-- )
+        mpi_mul_hlp( i, A->p, X->p + j - 1, B->p[j - 1] );
 
     X->s = A->s * B->s;