diff --git a/lib/krb5/rd_req.c b/lib/krb5/rd_req.c
index d52bb1799..2184e25cd 100644
--- a/lib/krb5/rd_req.c
+++ b/lib/krb5/rd_req.c
@@ -343,17 +343,16 @@ krb5_verify_ap_req2(krb5_context context,
     }
 
     if (ac->authenticator->seq_number)
-	ac->remote_seqnumber = *ac->authenticator->seq_number;
+	krb5_auth_con_setremoteseqnumber(context, ac,
+					 *ac->authenticator->seq_number);
 
     /* XXX - Xor sequence numbers */
 
-    /* XXX - subkeys? */
-    /* And where should it be stored? */
-
     if (ac->authenticator->subkey) {
-	krb5_copy_keyblock(context, 
-			   ac->authenticator->subkey,
-			   &ac->remote_subkey);
+	ret = krb5_auth_con_setremotesubkey(context, ac,
+					    ac->authenticator->subkey);
+	if (ret)
+	    goto out2;
     }
 
     if (ap_req_options) {