diff --git a/include/polarssl/ssl_ciphersuites.h b/include/polarssl/ssl_ciphersuites.h
index cfc0474..62a41ec 100644
--- a/include/polarssl/ssl_ciphersuites.h
+++ b/include/polarssl/ssl_ciphersuites.h
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@
 typedef struct _ssl_ciphersuite_t ssl_ciphersuite_t;
 
 #define POLARSSL_CIPHERSUITE_WEAK   0x01    /*<! Weak ciphersuite flag      */
-#define POLARSSL_CIPHERSUITE_EC     0x02    /*<! EC-based ciphersuite flag  */
 
 /**
  * \brief   This structure is used for storing ciphersuite information
@@ -200,6 +199,8 @@
 
 pk_type_t ssl_get_ciphersuite_sig_pk_alg( const ssl_ciphersuite_t *info );
 
+int ssl_ciphersuite_uses_ec( const ssl_ciphersuite_t *info );
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif