diff --git a/src/curve.rs b/src/curve.rs
index 9052b1f..5909cba 100644
--- a/src/curve.rs
+++ b/src/curve.rs
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ use constants;
 use field::FieldElement;
 use scalar::Scalar;
 use subtle::arrays_equal;
-use subtle::bytes_equal_ct;
+use subtle::bytes_equal;
 use subtle::CTAssignable;
 use subtle::CTEq;
 use subtle::CTNegatable;
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ fn select_precomputed_point<T>(x: i8, points: &[T; 8]) -> T
     for j in 1..9 {
         // Copy `points[j-1] == j*P` onto `t` in constant time if `|x| == j`.
         t.conditional_assign(&points[j-1],
-                             bytes_equal_ct(xabs as u8, j as u8));
+                             bytes_equal(xabs as u8, j as u8));
     }
     // Now t == |x| * P.
 
diff --git a/src/subtle.rs b/src/subtle.rs
index 93a6e52..9770951 100644
--- a/src/subtle.rs
+++ b/src/subtle.rs
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ impl<T> CTNegatable for T
 ///
 /// Returns `1u8` if `a == b` and `0u8` otherwise.
 #[inline(always)]
-pub fn bytes_equal_ct(a: u8, b: u8) -> u8 {
+pub fn bytes_equal(a: u8, b: u8) -> u8 {
     let mut x: u8;
 
     x  = !(a ^ b);
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ pub fn arrays_equal(a: &[u8], b: &[u8]) -> u8 {
     for i in 0 .. a.len() {
         x |= a[i] ^ b[i];
     }
-    bytes_equal_ct(x, 0)
+    bytes_equal(x, 0)
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]