diff --git a/crypto/dsa/dsa_pmeth.c b/crypto/dsa/dsa_pmeth.c
index a2e781c468..84b77e3bfc 100644
--- a/crypto/dsa/dsa_pmeth.c
+++ b/crypto/dsa/dsa_pmeth.c
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ static int pkey_dsa_ctrl(EVP_PKEY_CTX *ctx, int type, int p1, void *p2)
 
 		case EVP_PKEY_CTRL_MD:
 		if (EVP_MD_type((const EVP_MD *)p2) != NID_sha1   &&
+		    EVP_MD_type((const EVP_MD *)p2) != NID_dsa    &&
 		    EVP_MD_type((const EVP_MD *)p2) != NID_sha224 &&
 		    EVP_MD_type((const EVP_MD *)p2) != NID_sha256)
 			{