diff --git a/src/secp256k1/src/bench_internal.c b/src/secp256k1/src/bench_internal.c
--- a/src/secp256k1/src/bench_internal.c
+++ b/src/secp256k1/src/bench_internal.c
@@ -57,12 +57,13 @@
 }
 
 void bench_scalar_add(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, j = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
 
     for (i = 0; i < 2000000; i++) {
-        secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
+        j += secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
     }
+    CHECK(j <= 2000000);
 }
 
 void bench_scalar_negate(void* arg) {
@@ -94,35 +95,37 @@
 
 #ifdef USE_ENDOMORPHISM
 void bench_scalar_split(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, j = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
 
     for (i = 0; i < 20000; i++) {
-        secp256k1_scalar l, r;
-        secp256k1_scalar_split_lambda(&l, &r, &data->scalar_x);
-        secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
+        secp256k1_scalar_split_lambda(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y, &data->scalar_x);
+        j += secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
     }
+    CHECK(j <= 20000);
 }
 #endif
 
 void bench_scalar_inverse(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, j = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
 
     for (i = 0; i < 2000; i++) {
         secp256k1_scalar_inverse(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x);
-        secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
+        j += secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
     }
+    CHECK(j <= 2000);
 }
 
 void bench_scalar_inverse_var(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, j = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
 
     for (i = 0; i < 2000; i++) {
         secp256k1_scalar_inverse_var(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x);
-        secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
+        j += secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
     }
+    CHECK(j <= 2000);
 }
 
 void bench_field_normalize(void* arg) {
@@ -182,15 +185,16 @@
 }
 
 void bench_field_sqrt(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, j = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
     secp256k1_fe t;
 
     for (i = 0; i < 20000; i++) {
         t = data->fe_x;
-        secp256k1_fe_sqrt(&data->fe_x, &t);
+        j += secp256k1_fe_sqrt(&data->fe_x, &t);
         secp256k1_fe_add(&data->fe_x, &data->fe_y);
     }
+    CHECK(j <= 20000);
 }
 
 void bench_group_double_var(void* arg) {
@@ -230,32 +234,37 @@
 }
 
 void bench_group_jacobi_var(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, j = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
 
     for (i = 0; i < 20000; i++) {
-        secp256k1_gej_has_quad_y_var(&data->gej_x);
+        j += secp256k1_gej_has_quad_y_var(&data->gej_x);
     }
+    CHECK(j == 20000);
 }
 
 void bench_ecmult_wnaf(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, bits = 0, overflow = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
 
     for (i = 0; i < 20000; i++) {
-        secp256k1_ecmult_wnaf(data->wnaf, 256, &data->scalar_x, WINDOW_A);
-        secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
+        bits += secp256k1_ecmult_wnaf(data->wnaf, 256, &data->scalar_x, WINDOW_A);
+        overflow += secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
     }
+    CHECK(overflow >= 0);
+    CHECK(bits <= 256*20000);
 }
 
 void bench_wnaf_const(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, bits = 0, overflow = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
 
     for (i = 0; i < 20000; i++) {
-        secp256k1_wnaf_const(data->wnaf, &data->scalar_x, WINDOW_A, 256);
-        secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
+        bits += secp256k1_wnaf_const(data->wnaf, &data->scalar_x, WINDOW_A, 256);
+        overflow += secp256k1_scalar_add(&data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_x, &data->scalar_y);
     }
+    CHECK(overflow >= 0);
+    CHECK(bits <= 256*20000);
 }
 
 
@@ -312,7 +321,7 @@
 
 #ifndef USE_NUM_NONE
 void bench_num_jacobi(void* arg) {
-    int i;
+    int i, j = 0;
     bench_inv *data = (bench_inv*)arg;
     secp256k1_num nx, norder;
 
@@ -321,8 +330,9 @@
     secp256k1_scalar_get_num(&norder, &data->scalar_y);
 
     for (i = 0; i < 200000; i++) {
-        secp256k1_num_jacobi(&nx, &norder);
+        j += secp256k1_num_jacobi(&nx, &norder);
     }
+    CHECK(j <= 200000);
 }
 #endif