diff --git a/crypto/modes/gcm128.c b/crypto/modes/gcm128.c
index db576aab2f57ae06ba372bc5dfc6940b03bac8dd..8f5ce988585f13ccab0c5f3498db69547e9f58e0 100644
--- a/crypto/modes/gcm128.c
+++ b/crypto/modes/gcm128.c
@@ -962,15 +962,16 @@ int CRYPTO_gcm128_encrypt(GCM128_CONTEXT *ctx,
 		    size_t j=GHASH_CHUNK;
 
 		    while (j) {
+			size_t *out_t=(size_t *)out, *ivec_t=(size_t *)ivec;
+			const size_t *in_t=(const size_t *)in;
 			(*block)(ctx->Yi.c,ctx->EKi.c,key);
 			++ctr;
 			if (is_endian.little)
 				PUTU32(ctx->Yi.c+12,ctr);
 			else
 				ctx->Yi.d[3] = ctr;
-			for (i=0; i<16; i+=sizeof(size_t))
-				*(size_t *)(out+i) =
-				*(size_t *)(in+i)^*(size_t *)(ctx->EKi.c+i);
+			for (i=0; i<16/sizeof(size_t); ++i)
+				out_t[i] = in_t[i] ^ ctx->EKi.t[i];
 			out += 16;
 			in  += 16;
 			j   -= 16;
diff --git a/crypto/modes/modes_lcl.h b/crypto/modes/modes_lcl.h
index b6dc3c336fe09c0c627bc431e7e7089227ebf7d5..40a6d5a6424f5bee3b751a2aabd1c351348266c8 100644
--- a/crypto/modes/modes_lcl.h
+++ b/crypto/modes/modes_lcl.h
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ typedef struct { u64 hi,lo; } u128;
 
 struct gcm128_context {
 	/* Following 6 names follow names in GCM specification */
-	union { u64 u[2]; u32 d[4]; u8 c[16]; }	Yi,EKi,EK0,len,
-						Xi,H;
+	union { u64 u[2]; u32 d[4]; u8 c[16]; size_t t[16/sizeof(size_t)]; }
+	  Yi,EKi,EK0,len,Xi,H;
 	/* Relative position of Xi, H and pre-computed Htable is used
 	 * in some assembler modules, i.e. don't change the order! */
 #if TABLE_BITS==8