diff --git a/lib/krb5/crypto.c b/lib/krb5/crypto.c
index 2fb4f0620..d32d7e3ca 100644
--- a/lib/krb5/crypto.c
+++ b/lib/krb5/crypto.c
@@ -1275,11 +1275,6 @@ decrypt_internal_derived(krb5_context context,
     }
     l = len - et->confoundersize;
     memmove(p, p + et->confoundersize, l);
-    result->data = realloc(p, l);
-    if(result->data == NULL && l != 0) {
-	free(p);
-	return krb5_enomem(context);
-    }
     result->length = l;
     return 0;
 }
@@ -1360,11 +1355,6 @@ decrypt_internal_enc_then_cksum(krb5_context context,
 
     l = len - et->confoundersize;
     memmove(p, p + et->blocksize + et->confoundersize, l);
-    result->data = realloc(p, l);
-    if(result->data == NULL && l != 0) {
-	free(p);
-	return krb5_enomem(context);
-    }
     result->length = l;
     return 0;
 }
@@ -1426,11 +1416,6 @@ decrypt_internal(krb5_context context,
     }
     l = len - et->confoundersize - checksum_sz;
     memmove(p, p + et->confoundersize + checksum_sz, l);
-    result->data = realloc(p, l);
-    if(result->data == NULL && l != 0) {
-	free(p);
-	return krb5_enomem(context);
-    }
     result->length = l;
     return 0;
 }
@@ -1473,11 +1458,6 @@ decrypt_internal_special(krb5_context context,
     }
 
     memmove (p, p + cksum_sz + et->confoundersize, sz);
-    result->data = realloc(p, sz);
-    if(result->data == NULL && sz != 0) {
-	free(p);
-	return krb5_enomem(context);
-    }
     result->length = sz;
     return 0;
 }