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diff --git a/openpgp/src/types/mod.rs b/openpgp/src/types/mod.rs
index fffabaf1..1e6b31c3 100644
--- a/openpgp/src/types/mod.rs
+++ b/openpgp/src/types/mod.rs
@@ -739,7 +739,9 @@ pub enum HashAlgorithm {
impl Default for HashAlgorithm {
fn default() -> Self {
- HashAlgorithm::SHA256
+ // SHA512 is almost twice as fast as SHA256 on 64-bit
+ // architectures because it operates on 64-bit words.
+ HashAlgorithm::SHA512
}
}