diff --git a/library/bignum_mod.c b/library/bignum_mod.c
index 60a3c30..84f3896 100644
--- a/library/bignum_mod.c
+++ b/library/bignum_mod.c
@@ -166,8 +166,7 @@
 int mbedtls_mpi_mod_optred_modulus_setup(mbedtls_mpi_mod_modulus *N,
                                          const mbedtls_mpi_uint *p,
                                          size_t p_limbs,
-                                         int (*modp)(mbedtls_mpi_uint *X,
-                                                     size_t X_limbs))
+                                         mbedtls_mpi_modp_fn modp)
 {
     standard_modulus_setup(N, p, p_limbs, MBEDTLS_MPI_MOD_REP_OPT_RED);
     N->rep.ored.modp = modp;
diff --git a/library/bignum_mod.h b/library/bignum_mod.h
index 87ee015..39e8fd2 100644
--- a/library/bignum_mod.h
+++ b/library/bignum_mod.h
@@ -99,10 +99,10 @@
     /** Montgomery representation. */
     MBEDTLS_MPI_MOD_REP_MONTGOMERY = 2,
     /* Optimised reduction available. This indicates a coordinate modulus (P)
-     * and one of the following available:
-     * - MBEDTLS_ECP_NIST_OPTIM
-     * - Kobliz Curve.
-     * - Fast Reduction Curve CURVE25519 or CURVE448. */
+     * and one or more of the following have been configured:
+     * - A nist curve (MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECPXXXR1_ENABLED) & MBEDTLS_ECP_NIST_OPTIM.
+     * - A Kobliz Curve.
+     * - A Fast Reduction Curve CURVE25519 or CURVE448. */
     MBEDTLS_MPI_MOD_REP_OPT_RED,
 } mbedtls_mpi_mod_rep_selector;
 
@@ -124,9 +124,10 @@
     mbedtls_mpi_uint mm;         /* Montgomery const for -N^{-1} mod 2^{ciL} */
 } mbedtls_mpi_mont_struct;
 
+typedef int (*mbedtls_mpi_modp_fn)(mbedtls_mpi_uint *X, size_t X_limbs);
+
 typedef struct {
-    int (*modp)(mbedtls_mpi_uint *X,
-                size_t X_limbs);  /* The optimised reduction function pointer */
+    mbedtls_mpi_modp_fn modp;    /* The optimised reduction function pointer */
 } mbedtls_mpi_opt_red_struct;
 
 typedef struct {
@@ -223,8 +224,7 @@
 int mbedtls_mpi_mod_optred_modulus_setup(mbedtls_mpi_mod_modulus *N,
                                          const mbedtls_mpi_uint *p,
                                          size_t p_limbs,
-                                         int (*modp)(mbedtls_mpi_uint *X,
-                                                     size_t X_limbs));
+                                         mbedtls_mpi_modp_fn modp);
 
 /** Free elements of a modulus structure.
  *
diff --git a/library/ecp_curves.c b/library/ecp_curves.c
index cb94196..e161fd4 100644
--- a/library/ecp_curves.c
+++ b/library/ecp_curves.c
@@ -5833,7 +5833,7 @@
                               const mbedtls_ecp_group_id id,
                               const mbedtls_ecp_modulus_type ctype)
 {
-    int (*modp)(mbedtls_mpi_uint *X, size_t X_limbs) = NULL;
+    mbedtls_mpi_modp_fn modp = NULL;
     mbedtls_mpi_uint *p = NULL;
     size_t p_limbs;