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diff --git a/crypto/src/asn1/x509/AlgorithmIdentifier.cs b/crypto/src/asn1/x509/AlgorithmIdentifier.cs
index 486772c16..f73401b63 100644
--- a/crypto/src/asn1/x509/AlgorithmIdentifier.cs
+++ b/crypto/src/asn1/x509/AlgorithmIdentifier.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,21 @@ namespace Org.BouncyCastle.Asn1.X509
             return GetInstance(Asn1Sequence.GetInstance(obj, explicitly));
         }
 
+        public static AlgorithmIdentifier GetOptional(Asn1Encodable element)
+        {
+            if (element == null)
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(element));
+
+            if (element is AlgorithmIdentifier algorithmIdentifier)
+                return algorithmIdentifier;
+
+            Asn1Sequence asn1Sequence = Asn1Sequence.GetOptional(element);
+            if (asn1Sequence != null)
+                return new AlgorithmIdentifier(asn1Sequence);
+
+            return null;
+        }
+
         public AlgorithmIdentifier(
             DerObjectIdentifier algorithm)
         {