diff --git a/include/mbedtls/bignum.h b/include/mbedtls/bignum.h
index e7f3131..83a9118 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/bignum.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/bignum.h
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@
         #endif /* !MBEDTLS_HAVE_INT64 */
 typedef  int64_t mbedtls_mpi_sint;
 typedef uint64_t mbedtls_mpi_uint;
+#define MBEDTLS_MPI_UINT_MAX                18446744073709551615UL
     #elif defined(__GNUC__) && (                         \
     defined(__amd64__) || defined(__x86_64__)     || \
     defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__powerpc64__)  || \
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@
         #endif /* MBEDTLS_HAVE_INT64 */
 typedef  int64_t mbedtls_mpi_sint;
 typedef uint64_t mbedtls_mpi_uint;
+#define MBEDTLS_MPI_UINT_MAX                18446744073709551615UL
         #if !defined(MBEDTLS_NO_UDBL_DIVISION)
 /* mbedtls_t_udbl defined as 128-bit unsigned int */
 typedef unsigned int mbedtls_t_udbl __attribute__((mode(TI)));
@@ -156,6 +158,7 @@
         #endif /* !MBEDTLS_HAVE_INT64 */
 typedef  int64_t mbedtls_mpi_sint;
 typedef uint64_t mbedtls_mpi_uint;
+#define MBEDTLS_MPI_UINT_MAX                18446744073709551615UL
         #if !defined(MBEDTLS_NO_UDBL_DIVISION)
 /* mbedtls_t_udbl defined as 128-bit unsigned int */
 typedef __uint128_t mbedtls_t_udbl;
@@ -165,6 +168,7 @@
 /* Force 64-bit integers with unknown compiler */
 typedef  int64_t mbedtls_mpi_sint;
 typedef uint64_t mbedtls_mpi_uint;
+#define MBEDTLS_MPI_UINT_MAX                18446744073709551615UL
     #endif
 #endif /* !MBEDTLS_HAVE_INT32 */
 
@@ -175,6 +179,7 @@
     #endif /* !MBEDTLS_HAVE_INT32 */
 typedef  int32_t mbedtls_mpi_sint;
 typedef uint32_t mbedtls_mpi_uint;
+#define MBEDTLS_MPI_UINT_MAX                4294967295UL
     #if !defined(MBEDTLS_NO_UDBL_DIVISION)
 typedef uint64_t mbedtls_t_udbl;
         #define MBEDTLS_HAVE_UDBL