diff --git a/library/ssl_tls.c b/library/ssl_tls.c
index 7e3b9ebae..9083156fc 100644
--- a/library/ssl_tls.c
+++ b/library/ssl_tls.c
@@ -5989,14 +5989,10 @@ static int ssl_get_next_record( mbedtls_ssl_context *ssl )
      * assuming no CID and no offset between record content and
      * record plaintext. */
     ssl_update_in_pointers( ssl );
-
-    /* Setup internal message pointers from record structure. */
-    ssl->in_msgtype = rec.type;
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_DTLS_CONNECTION_ID)
     ssl->in_len = ssl->in_cid + rec.cid_len;
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_SSL_DTLS_CONNECTION_ID */
     ssl->in_iv  = ssl->in_msg = ssl->in_len + 2;
-    ssl->in_msglen = rec.data_len;
 
     /* The record content type may change during decryption,
      * so re-read it. */