diff --git a/ssl/d1_clnt.c b/ssl/d1_clnt.c
index f4e9df981..f569d4bea 100644
--- a/ssl/d1_clnt.c
+++ b/ssl/d1_clnt.c
@@ -425,8 +425,6 @@ int dtls1_connect(SSL *s)
 				s->s3->tmp.next_state=SSL3_ST_CR_FINISHED_A;
 				}
 			s->init_num=0;
-			/* mark client_random uninitialized */
-			memset (s->s3->client_random,0,sizeof(s->s3->client_random));
 			break;
 
 		case SSL3_ST_CR_FINISHED_A: