diff --git a/src/ecmult_impl.h b/src/ecmult_impl.h
index 057a69cf73..62431b6820 100644
--- a/src/ecmult_impl.h
+++ b/src/ecmult_impl.h
@@ -595,11 +595,11 @@ static int secp256k1_ecmult_strauss_batch(const secp256k1_callback* error_callba
     scalars = (secp256k1_scalar*)secp256k1_scratch_alloc(error_callback, scratch, n_points * sizeof(secp256k1_scalar));
     state.prej = (secp256k1_gej*)secp256k1_scratch_alloc(error_callback, scratch, n_points * ECMULT_TABLE_SIZE(WINDOW_A) * sizeof(secp256k1_gej));
     state.zr = (secp256k1_fe*)secp256k1_scratch_alloc(error_callback, scratch, n_points * ECMULT_TABLE_SIZE(WINDOW_A) * sizeof(secp256k1_fe));
-    state.pre_a = (secp256k1_ge*)secp256k1_scratch_alloc(error_callback, scratch, n_points * 2 * ECMULT_TABLE_SIZE(WINDOW_A) * sizeof(secp256k1_ge));
-    state.pre_a_lam = state.pre_a + n_points * ECMULT_TABLE_SIZE(WINDOW_A);
+    state.pre_a = (secp256k1_ge*)secp256k1_scratch_alloc(error_callback, scratch, n_points * ECMULT_TABLE_SIZE(WINDOW_A) * sizeof(secp256k1_ge));
+    state.pre_a_lam = (secp256k1_ge*)secp256k1_scratch_alloc(error_callback, scratch, n_points * ECMULT_TABLE_SIZE(WINDOW_A) * sizeof(secp256k1_ge));
     state.ps = (struct secp256k1_strauss_point_state*)secp256k1_scratch_alloc(error_callback, scratch, n_points * sizeof(struct secp256k1_strauss_point_state));
 
-    if (points == NULL || scalars == NULL || state.prej == NULL || state.zr == NULL || state.pre_a == NULL) {
+    if (points == NULL || scalars == NULL || state.prej == NULL || state.zr == NULL || state.pre_a == NULL || state.pre_a_lam == NULL || state.ps == NULL) {
         secp256k1_scratch_apply_checkpoint(error_callback, scratch, scratch_checkpoint);
         return 0;
     }