diff --git a/ssl/statem/statem_clnt.c b/ssl/statem/statem_clnt.c
index 2ad33f2e7c8f916719ee71ddf3362d9c9ce69291..88c08890234378f12f4cfac902edc3a9e584ad57 100644
--- a/ssl/statem/statem_clnt.c
+++ b/ssl/statem/statem_clnt.c
@@ -1035,8 +1035,9 @@ int tls_construct_client_hello(SSL *s, WPACKET *pkt)
                 break;
             }
         }
-    } else
-        i = 1;
+    } else {
+        i = s->hello_retry_request == 0;
+    }
 
     if (i && ssl_fill_hello_random(s, 0, p, sizeof(s->s3->client_random),
                                    DOWNGRADE_NONE) <= 0)