diff --git a/crypto/src/pkix/Rfc3280CertPathUtilities.cs b/crypto/src/pkix/Rfc3280CertPathUtilities.cs
index 5a13ccd1d..b2d47c0f1 100644
--- a/crypto/src/pkix/Rfc3280CertPathUtilities.cs
+++ b/crypto/src/pkix/Rfc3280CertPathUtilities.cs
@@ -1105,17 +1105,8 @@ namespace Org.BouncyCastle.Pkix
* omitted and a distribution point name of the certificate
* issuer.
*/
- X509Name issuer;
- try
- {
- issuer = X509Name.GetInstance(cert.IssuerDN.GetEncoded());
- }
- catch (Exception e)
- {
- throw new Exception("Issuer from certificate for CRL could not be reencoded.", e);
- }
DistributionPoint dp = new DistributionPoint(new DistributionPointName(0, new GeneralNames(
- new GeneralName(GeneralName.DirectoryName, issuer))), null, null);
+ new GeneralName(GeneralName.DirectoryName, cert.IssuerDN))), null, null);
PkixParameters paramsPKIXClone = (PkixParameters)paramsPKIX.Clone();
CheckCrl(dp, paramsPKIXClone, cert, validDate, sign, workingPublicKey, certStatus, reasonsMask,
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