diff --git a/library/ssl_cli.c b/library/ssl_cli.c
index 238eeb1..257a517 100644
--- a/library/ssl_cli.c
+++ b/library/ssl_cli.c
@@ -1341,9 +1341,6 @@
     }
 
     ((void) buf);
-
-    ssl->handshake->extended_ms = MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED;
-
     return( 0 );
 }
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET */
@@ -1604,6 +1601,9 @@
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_RENEGOTIATION)
     int renegotiation_info_seen = 0;
 #endif
+#if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET)
+    int extended_ms_seen = 0;
+#endif
     int handshake_failure = 0;
     const mbedtls_ssl_ciphersuite_t *suite_info;
 
@@ -1984,6 +1984,7 @@
             {
                 return( ret );
             }
+            extended_ms_seen = 1;
 
             break;
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET */
@@ -2092,14 +2093,19 @@
      */
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET)
     if( mbedtls_ssl_conf_get_ems( ssl->conf ) ==
-          MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED &&
-        mbedtls_ssl_conf_get_ems_enforced( ssl->conf ) ==
-          MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENFORCE_ENABLED &&
-        ssl->handshake->extended_ms == MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_DISABLED)
+        MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED )
     {
-        MBEDTLS_SSL_DEBUG_MSG( 1, ( "Peer not offering extended master "
+        if( extended_ms_seen )
+        {
+            ssl->handshake->extended_ms = MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED;
+        }
+        else if( mbedtls_ssl_conf_get_ems_enforced( ssl->conf ) ==
+                 MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENFORCE_ENABLED )
+        {
+            MBEDTLS_SSL_DEBUG_MSG( 1, ( "Peer not offering extended master "
                                     "secret, while it is enforced") );
-        handshake_failure = 1;
+            handshake_failure = 1;
+        }
     }
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET */
 
diff --git a/library/ssl_srv.c b/library/ssl_srv.c
index 657fbae..b012918 100644
--- a/library/ssl_srv.c
+++ b/library/ssl_srv.c
@@ -567,13 +567,6 @@
 
     ((void) buf);
 
-    if( mbedtls_ssl_conf_get_ems( ssl->conf ) ==
-          MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED &&
-        ssl->minor_ver != MBEDTLS_SSL_MINOR_VERSION_0 )
-    {
-        ssl->handshake->extended_ms = MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED;
-    }
-
     return( 0 );
 }
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET */
@@ -1267,6 +1260,9 @@
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_RENEGOTIATION)
     int renegotiation_info_seen = 0;
 #endif
+#if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET)
+    int extended_ms_seen = 0;
+#endif
     int handshake_failure = 0;
     const int *ciphersuites;
     const mbedtls_ssl_ciphersuite_t *ciphersuite_info;
@@ -1894,6 +1890,7 @@
                 ret = ssl_parse_extended_ms_ext( ssl, ext + 4, ext_size );
                 if( ret != 0 )
                     return( ret );
+                extended_ms_seen = 1;
                 break;
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET */
 
@@ -2041,14 +2038,19 @@
      */
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET)
     if( mbedtls_ssl_conf_get_ems( ssl->conf ) ==
-          MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED &&
-        mbedtls_ssl_conf_get_ems_enforced( ssl->conf ) ==
-          MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENFORCE_ENABLED &&
-        ssl->handshake->extended_ms == MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_DISABLED)
+          MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED )
     {
-        MBEDTLS_SSL_DEBUG_MSG( 1, ( "Peer not offering extended master "
-                                    "secret, while it is enforced") );
-        handshake_failure = 1;
+        if( extended_ms_seen )
+        {
+            ssl->handshake->extended_ms = MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENABLED;
+        }
+        else if( mbedtls_ssl_conf_get_ems_enforced( ssl->conf ) ==
+                 MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MS_ENFORCE_ENABLED )
+        {
+            MBEDTLS_SSL_DEBUG_MSG( 1, ( "Peer not offering extended master "
+                                        "secret, while it is enforced") );
+            handshake_failure = 1;
+        }
     }
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET */