diff --git a/library/ssl_msg.c b/library/ssl_msg.c
index 3795c65..3c7700b 100644
--- a/library/ssl_msg.c
+++ b/library/ssl_msg.c
@@ -2560,9 +2560,15 @@
 #endif
         /* Skip writing the record content type to after the encryption,
          * as it may change when using the CID extension. */
-
-        mbedtls_ssl_write_version( ssl->major_ver, ssl->minor_ver,
-                           ssl->conf->transport, ssl->out_hdr + 1 );
+        int minor_ver = ssl->minor_ver;
+#if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_3_EXPERIMENTAL)
+        /* TLS 1.3 still uses the TLS 1.2 version identifier
+         * for backwards compatibility. */
+        if( minor_ver == MBEDTLS_SSL_MINOR_VERSION_4 )
+            minor_ver = MBEDTLS_SSL_MINOR_VERSION_3;
+#endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_3_EXPERIMENTAL */
+        mbedtls_ssl_write_version( ssl->major_ver, minor_ver,
+                                   ssl->conf->transport, ssl->out_hdr + 1 );
 
         memcpy( ssl->out_ctr, ssl->cur_out_ctr, MBEDTLS_SSL_SEQUENCE_NUMBER_LEN );
         MBEDTLS_PUT_UINT16_BE( len, ssl->out_len, 0);
@@ -2577,7 +2583,7 @@
             rec.data_offset = ssl->out_msg - rec.buf;
 
             memcpy( &rec.ctr[0], ssl->out_ctr, sizeof( rec.ctr ) );
-            mbedtls_ssl_write_version( ssl->major_ver, ssl->minor_ver,
+            mbedtls_ssl_write_version( ssl->major_ver, minor_ver,
                                        ssl->conf->transport, rec.ver );
             rec.type = ssl->out_msgtype;
 
diff --git a/library/ssl_tls.c b/library/ssl_tls.c
index d604f38..48a6369 100644
--- a/library/ssl_tls.c
+++ b/library/ssl_tls.c
@@ -5551,8 +5551,13 @@
     psa_destroy_key( handshake->ecdh_psa_privkey );
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_ECDH_C && MBEDTLS_USE_PSA_CRYPTO */
 
-    mbedtls_platform_zeroize( handshake,
-                              sizeof( mbedtls_ssl_handshake_params ) );
+#if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_3_EXPERIMENTAL)
+    mbedtls_ssl_transform_free( handshake->transform_handshake );
+    mbedtls_ssl_transform_free( handshake->transform_earlydata );
+    mbedtls_free( handshake->transform_earlydata );
+    mbedtls_free( handshake->transform_handshake );
+#endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_3_EXPERIMENTAL */
+
 
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_VARIABLE_BUFFER_LENGTH)
     /* If the buffers are too big - reallocate. Because of the way Mbed TLS
@@ -5563,12 +5568,9 @@
                                     mbedtls_ssl_get_output_buflen( ssl ) );
 #endif
 
-#if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_3_EXPERIMENTAL)
-    mbedtls_free( handshake->transform_earlydata );
-    mbedtls_free( handshake->transform_handshake );
-    handshake->transform_earlydata = NULL;
-    handshake->transform_handshake = NULL;
-#endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_3_EXPERIMENTAL */
+    /* mbedtls_platform_zeroize MUST be last one in this function */
+    mbedtls_platform_zeroize( handshake,
+                              sizeof( mbedtls_ssl_handshake_params ) );
 }
 
 void mbedtls_ssl_session_free( mbedtls_ssl_session *session )