2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/src/math/ec/multiplier/FixedPointUtilities.cs b/crypto/src/math/ec/multiplier/FixedPointUtilities.cs
index 88f178e24..fd158fae9 100644
--- a/crypto/src/math/ec/multiplier/FixedPointUtilities.cs
+++ b/crypto/src/math/ec/multiplier/FixedPointUtilities.cs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ namespace Org.BouncyCastle.Math.EC.Multiplier
 
             public PreCompInfo Precompute(PreCompInfo existing)
             {
-                FixedPointPreCompInfo existingFP = (existing is FixedPointPreCompInfo) ? (FixedPointPreCompInfo)existing : null;
+                FixedPointPreCompInfo existingFP = existing as FixedPointPreCompInfo;
 
                 ECCurve c = m_p.Curve;
                 int bits = FixedPointUtilities.GetCombSize(c);
diff --git a/crypto/src/math/ec/multiplier/WTauNafMultiplier.cs b/crypto/src/math/ec/multiplier/WTauNafMultiplier.cs
index 4dce54440..8e50a161d 100644
--- a/crypto/src/math/ec/multiplier/WTauNafMultiplier.cs
+++ b/crypto/src/math/ec/multiplier/WTauNafMultiplier.cs
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ namespace Org.BouncyCastle.Math.EC.Multiplier
         */
         protected override ECPoint MultiplyPositive(ECPoint point, BigInteger k)
         {
-            if (!(point is AbstractF2mPoint))
+            AbstractF2mPoint p = point as AbstractF2mPoint;
+            if (p == null)
                 throw new ArgumentException("Only AbstractF2mPoint can be used in WTauNafMultiplier");
 
-            AbstractF2mPoint p = (AbstractF2mPoint)point;
             AbstractF2mCurve curve = (AbstractF2mCurve)p.Curve;
             int m = curve.FieldSize;
             sbyte a = (sbyte)curve.A.ToBigInteger().IntValue;