diff --git a/include/mcl/ec.hpp b/include/mcl/ec.hpp
index 13bfe5f..7b2ac40 100644
--- a/include/mcl/ec.hpp
+++ b/include/mcl/ec.hpp
@@ -1232,6 +1232,8 @@ public:
 						return;
 					}
 				}
+				*pb = isValid();
+				return;
 			} else {
 				*pb = false;
 				return;