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diff --git a/cipher/primegen.c b/cipher/primegen.c
index 1f3095751..d240d9620 100644
--- a/cipher/primegen.c
+++ b/cipher/primegen.c
@@ -304,6 +304,9 @@ gen_prime( unsigned nbits, int secret, int randomlevel )
if( 0 && DBG_CIPHER )
log_debug("generate a prime of %u bits ", nbits );
+ if (!nbits)
+ log_fatal ("trying to generate a prime of zero bits\n");
+
if( !no_of_small_prime_numbers ) {
for(i=0; small_prime_numbers[i]; i++ )
no_of_small_prime_numbers++;