diff --git a/include/osmocom/msc/gsm_data.h b/include/osmocom/msc/gsm_data.h
index 72e33a6..2a64c53 100644
--- a/include/osmocom/msc/gsm_data.h
+++ b/include/osmocom/msc/gsm_data.h
@@ -155,10 +155,8 @@
 	bool authentication_required;
 	int send_mm_info;
 
-	/* Whether to use encryption on UTRAN.
-	 * TODO: we should offer a choice of UEA1 and/or UEA2, and probably replace this bool with a bit-mask of
-	 * permitted Iu encryption algorithms. See also OS#4143 and the 'encryption uea' vty command. */
-	bool uea_encryption;
+	/* bit-mask of permitted encryption algorithms. LSB=UEA0, MSB=UEA7 */
+	uint8_t uea_encryption_mask;
 
 	struct rate_ctr_group *msc_ctrs;
 	struct osmo_stat_item_group *statg;