diff --git a/crypto/asn1/tasn_enc.c b/crypto/asn1/tasn_enc.c
index f6c8ddef0..c675c3c83 100644
--- a/crypto/asn1/tasn_enc.c
+++ b/crypto/asn1/tasn_enc.c
@@ -445,9 +445,12 @@ int asn1_ex_i2c(ASN1_VALUE **pval, unsigned char *cout, int *putype, const ASN1_
 		case V_ASN1_BOOLEAN:
 		tbool = (ASN1_BOOLEAN *)pval;
 		if(*tbool == -1) return -1;
-		/* Default handling if value == size field then omit */
-		if(*tbool && (it->size > 0)) return -1;
-		if(!*tbool && !it->size) return -1;
+		if (it->utype != V_ASN1_ANY)
+			{
+			/* Default handling if value == size field then omit */
+			if(*tbool && (it->size > 0)) return -1;
+			if(!*tbool && !it->size) return -1;
+			}
 		c = (unsigned char)*tbool;
 		cont = &c;
 		len = 1;