diff --git a/contrib/pgcrypto/openssl.c b/contrib/pgcrypto/openssl.c
index ed8e74a2b9..e236b0d79c 100644
--- a/contrib/pgcrypto/openssl.c
+++ b/contrib/pgcrypto/openssl.c
@@ -379,6 +379,8 @@ gen_ossl_decrypt(PX_Cipher *c, const uint8 *data, unsigned dlen,
 	{
 		if (!EVP_DecryptInit_ex(od->evp_ctx, od->evp_ciph, NULL, NULL, NULL))
 			return PXE_CIPHER_INIT;
+		if (!EVP_CIPHER_CTX_set_padding(od->evp_ctx, 0))
+			return PXE_CIPHER_INIT;
 		if (!EVP_CIPHER_CTX_set_key_length(od->evp_ctx, od->klen))
 			return PXE_CIPHER_INIT;
 		if (!EVP_DecryptInit_ex(od->evp_ctx, NULL, NULL, od->key, od->iv))
@@ -403,6 +405,8 @@ gen_ossl_encrypt(PX_Cipher *c, const uint8 *data, unsigned dlen,
 	{
 		if (!EVP_EncryptInit_ex(od->evp_ctx, od->evp_ciph, NULL, NULL, NULL))
 			return PXE_CIPHER_INIT;
+		if (!EVP_CIPHER_CTX_set_padding(od->evp_ctx, 0))
+			return PXE_CIPHER_INIT;
 		if (!EVP_CIPHER_CTX_set_key_length(od->evp_ctx, od->klen))
 			return PXE_CIPHER_INIT;
 		if (!EVP_EncryptInit_ex(od->evp_ctx, NULL, NULL, od->key, od->iv))