1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apps/speed.c b/apps/speed.c
index f64bea9c68..ee55bfdcd7 100644
--- a/apps/speed.c
+++ b/apps/speed.c
@@ -1357,6 +1357,7 @@ int speed_main(int argc, char **argv)
             usertime = 0;
             break;
         case OPT_EVP:
+            evp_md = NULL;
             evp_cipher = EVP_get_cipherbyname(opt_arg());
             if (evp_cipher == NULL)
                 evp_md = EVP_get_digestbyname(opt_arg());