diff --git a/library/gcm.c b/library/gcm.c
index be72f994..a3a3e48 100644
--- a/library/gcm.c
+++ b/library/gcm.c
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@
         if( use_len > add_len )
             use_len = add_len;
 
-        for (i = 0; i < use_len; i++)
+        for ( i = 0; i < use_len; i++ )
             ctx->buf[i+offset] ^= p[i];
 
         if( offset + use_len == 16 )
@@ -378,15 +378,13 @@
 
     while( add_len >= 16 )
     {
-        use_len = 16;
-
-        for( i = 0; i < use_len; i++ )
+        for( i = 0; i < 16; i++ )
             ctx->buf[i] ^= p[i];
 
         gcm_mult( ctx, ctx->buf, ctx->buf );
 
-        add_len -= use_len;
-        p += use_len;
+        add_len -= 16;
+        p += 16;
     }
 
     if( add_len > 0 )