diff --git a/library/x509_crt.c b/library/x509_crt.c
index 289f0c5efd..3b6b54bf47 100644
--- a/library/x509_crt.c
+++ b/library/x509_crt.c
@@ -1733,12 +1733,6 @@ static int x509_get_other_name( const mbedtls_x509_buf *subject_alt_name,
         return( MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE );
     }
 
-    if( p + len >= end )
-    {
-        mbedtls_platform_zeroize( other_name, sizeof( *other_name ) );
-        return( MBEDTLS_ERROR_ADD( MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_INVALID_EXTENSIONS,
-                MBEDTLS_ERR_ASN1_LENGTH_MISMATCH ) );
-    }
     p += len;
     if( ( ret = mbedtls_asn1_get_tag( &p, end, &len,
             MBEDTLS_ASN1_CONSTRUCTED | MBEDTLS_ASN1_CONTEXT_SPECIFIC ) ) != 0 )
@@ -1755,12 +1749,6 @@ static int x509_get_other_name( const mbedtls_x509_buf *subject_alt_name,
     other_name->value.hardware_module_name.oid.p = p;
     other_name->value.hardware_module_name.oid.len = len;
 
-    if( p + len >= end )
-    {
-        mbedtls_platform_zeroize( other_name, sizeof( *other_name ) );
-        return( MBEDTLS_ERROR_ADD( MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_INVALID_EXTENSIONS,
-                MBEDTLS_ERR_ASN1_LENGTH_MISMATCH ) );
-    }
     p += len;
     if( ( ret = mbedtls_asn1_get_tag( &p, end, &len,
                                       MBEDTLS_ASN1_OCTET_STRING ) ) != 0 )
@@ -1772,8 +1760,6 @@ static int x509_get_other_name( const mbedtls_x509_buf *subject_alt_name,
     p += len;
     if( p != end )
     {
-        mbedtls_platform_zeroize( other_name,
-                                  sizeof( *other_name ) );
         return( MBEDTLS_ERROR_ADD( MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_INVALID_EXTENSIONS,
                 MBEDTLS_ERR_ASN1_LENGTH_MISMATCH ) );
     }