diff --git a/src/scalar_4x64_impl.h b/src/scalar_4x64_impl.h
index 8f539c4bc6b9f..7f3992786101c 100644
--- a/src/scalar_4x64_impl.h
+++ b/src/scalar_4x64_impl.h
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ static int secp256k1_scalar_cond_negate(secp256k1_scalar *r, int flag) {
         tl = t; \
     } \
     c0 += tl;                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    th += (c0 < tl) ? 1 : 0;  /* at most 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF */ \
+    th += (c0 < tl);          /* at most 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF */ \
     c1 += th;                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    c2 += (c1 < th) ? 1 : 0;  /* never overflows by contract (verified in the next line) */ \
+    c2 += (c1 < th);          /* never overflows by contract (verified in the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((c1 >= th) || (c2 != 0)); \
 }
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static int secp256k1_scalar_cond_negate(secp256k1_scalar *r, int flag) {
         tl = t; \
     } \
     c0 += tl;                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    th += (c0 < tl) ? 1 : 0;  /* at most 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF */ \
+    th += (c0 < tl);          /* at most 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF */ \
     c1 += th;                 /* never overflows by contract (verified in the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK(c1 >= th); \
 }
@@ -221,16 +221,16 @@ static int secp256k1_scalar_cond_negate(secp256k1_scalar *r, int flag) {
         tl = t; \
     } \
     th2 = th + th;                  /* at most 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFE (in case th was 0x7FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF) */ \
-    c2 += (th2 < th) ? 1 : 0;       /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
+    c2 += (th2 < th);               /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((th2 >= th) || (c2 != 0)); \
     tl2 = tl + tl;                  /* at most 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFE (in case the lowest 63 bits of tl were 0x7FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF) */ \
-    th2 += (tl2 < tl) ? 1 : 0;      /* at most 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF */ \
+    th2 += (tl2 < tl);              /* at most 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF */ \
     c0 += tl2;                      /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    th2 += (c0 < tl2) ? 1 : 0;      /* second overflow is handled on the next line */ \
+    th2 += (c0 < tl2);              /* second overflow is handled on the next line */ \
     c2 += (c0 < tl2) & (th2 == 0);  /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((c0 >= tl2) || (th2 != 0) || (c2 != 0)); \
     c1 += th2;                      /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    c2 += (c1 < th2) ? 1 : 0;       /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
+    c2 += (c1 < th2);               /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((c1 >= th2) || (c2 != 0)); \
 }
 
@@ -238,15 +238,15 @@ static int secp256k1_scalar_cond_negate(secp256k1_scalar *r, int flag) {
 #define sumadd(a) { \
     unsigned int over; \
     c0 += (a);                  /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    over = (c0 < (a)) ? 1 : 0; \
+    over = (c0 < (a));         \
     c1 += over;                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    c2 += (c1 < over) ? 1 : 0;  /* never overflows by contract */ \
+    c2 += (c1 < over);          /* never overflows by contract */ \
 }
 
 /** Add a to the number defined by (c0,c1). c1 must never overflow, c2 must be zero. */
 #define sumadd_fast(a) { \
     c0 += (a);                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    c1 += (c0 < (a)) ? 1 : 0;  /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
+    c1 += (c0 < (a));          /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((c1 != 0) | (c0 >= (a))); \
     VERIFY_CHECK(c2 == 0); \
 }
diff --git a/src/scalar_8x32_impl.h b/src/scalar_8x32_impl.h
index 3c372f34fe933..f8c7fa7efaba9 100644
--- a/src/scalar_8x32_impl.h
+++ b/src/scalar_8x32_impl.h
@@ -271,9 +271,9 @@ static int secp256k1_scalar_cond_negate(secp256k1_scalar *r, int flag) {
         tl = t; \
     } \
     c0 += tl;                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    th += (c0 < tl) ? 1 : 0;  /* at most 0xFFFFFFFF */ \
+    th += (c0 < tl);          /* at most 0xFFFFFFFF */ \
     c1 += th;                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    c2 += (c1 < th) ? 1 : 0;  /* never overflows by contract (verified in the next line) */ \
+    c2 += (c1 < th);          /* never overflows by contract (verified in the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((c1 >= th) || (c2 != 0)); \
 }
 
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ static int secp256k1_scalar_cond_negate(secp256k1_scalar *r, int flag) {
         tl = t; \
     } \
     c0 += tl;                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    th += (c0 < tl) ? 1 : 0;  /* at most 0xFFFFFFFF */ \
+    th += (c0 < tl);          /* at most 0xFFFFFFFF */ \
     c1 += th;                 /* never overflows by contract (verified in the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK(c1 >= th); \
 }
@@ -300,16 +300,16 @@ static int secp256k1_scalar_cond_negate(secp256k1_scalar *r, int flag) {
         tl = t; \
     } \
     th2 = th + th;                  /* at most 0xFFFFFFFE (in case th was 0x7FFFFFFF) */ \
-    c2 += (th2 < th) ? 1 : 0;       /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
+    c2 += (th2 < th);               /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((th2 >= th) || (c2 != 0)); \
     tl2 = tl + tl;                  /* at most 0xFFFFFFFE (in case the lowest 63 bits of tl were 0x7FFFFFFF) */ \
-    th2 += (tl2 < tl) ? 1 : 0;      /* at most 0xFFFFFFFF */ \
+    th2 += (tl2 < tl);              /* at most 0xFFFFFFFF */ \
     c0 += tl2;                      /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    th2 += (c0 < tl2) ? 1 : 0;      /* second overflow is handled on the next line */ \
+    th2 += (c0 < tl2);              /* second overflow is handled on the next line */ \
     c2 += (c0 < tl2) & (th2 == 0);  /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((c0 >= tl2) || (th2 != 0) || (c2 != 0)); \
     c1 += th2;                      /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    c2 += (c1 < th2) ? 1 : 0;       /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
+    c2 += (c1 < th2);               /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((c1 >= th2) || (c2 != 0)); \
 }
 
@@ -317,15 +317,15 @@ static int secp256k1_scalar_cond_negate(secp256k1_scalar *r, int flag) {
 #define sumadd(a) { \
     unsigned int over; \
     c0 += (a);                  /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    over = (c0 < (a)) ? 1 : 0; \
+    over = (c0 < (a)); \
     c1 += over;                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    c2 += (c1 < over) ? 1 : 0;  /* never overflows by contract */ \
+    c2 += (c1 < over);          /* never overflows by contract */ \
 }
 
 /** Add a to the number defined by (c0,c1). c1 must never overflow, c2 must be zero. */
 #define sumadd_fast(a) { \
     c0 += (a);                 /* overflow is handled on the next line */ \
-    c1 += (c0 < (a)) ? 1 : 0;  /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
+    c1 += (c0 < (a));          /* never overflows by contract (verified the next line) */ \
     VERIFY_CHECK((c1 != 0) | (c0 >= (a))); \
     VERIFY_CHECK(c2 == 0); \
 }