diff --git a/src/test/script_P2SH_tests.cpp b/src/test/script_P2SH_tests.cpp
index efd0f77d9..58aa32c96 100644
--- a/src/test/script_P2SH_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/script_P2SH_tests.cpp
@@ -112,8 +112,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(sign)
         {
             CScript sigSave = txTo[i].vin[0].scriptSig;
             txTo[i].vin[0].scriptSig = txTo[j].vin[0].scriptSig;
-            const CTxOut& output = txFrom.vout[txTo[i].vin[0].prevout.n];
-            bool sigOK = CScriptCheck(output.scriptPubKey, output.nValue, txTo[i], 0, SCRIPT_VERIFY_P2SH | SCRIPT_VERIFY_STRICTENC, false, &txdata)();
+            bool sigOK = CScriptCheck(txFrom.vout[txTo[i].vin[0].prevout.n], txTo[i], 0, SCRIPT_VERIFY_P2SH | SCRIPT_VERIFY_STRICTENC, false, &txdata)();
             if (i == j)
                 BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(sigOK, strprintf("VerifySignature %d %d", i, j));
             else
diff --git a/src/test/transaction_tests.cpp b/src/test/transaction_tests.cpp
index 6654634bf..cb6ab7cdb 100644
--- a/src/test/transaction_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/transaction_tests.cpp
@@ -480,8 +480,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_big_witness_transaction) {
 
     for(uint32_t i = 0; i < mtx.vin.size(); i++) {
         std::vector<CScriptCheck> vChecks;
-        const CTxOut& output = coins[tx.vin[i].prevout.n].out;
-        CScriptCheck check(output.scriptPubKey, output.nValue, tx, i, SCRIPT_VERIFY_P2SH | SCRIPT_VERIFY_WITNESS, false, &txdata);
+        CScriptCheck check(coins[tx.vin[i].prevout.n].out, tx, i, SCRIPT_VERIFY_P2SH | SCRIPT_VERIFY_WITNESS, false, &txdata);
         vChecks.push_back(CScriptCheck());
         check.swap(vChecks.back());
         control.Add(vChecks);
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index 3b9636839..d1b080cc9 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ void UpdateCoins(const CTransaction& tx, CCoinsViewCache& inputs, int nHeight)
 bool CScriptCheck::operator()() {
     const CScript &scriptSig = ptxTo->vin[nIn].scriptSig;
     const CScriptWitness *witness = &ptxTo->vin[nIn].scriptWitness;
-    return VerifyScript(scriptSig, scriptPubKey, witness, nFlags, CachingTransactionSignatureChecker(ptxTo, nIn, amount, cacheStore, *txdata), &error);
+    return VerifyScript(scriptSig, out.scriptPubKey, witness, nFlags, CachingTransactionSignatureChecker(ptxTo, nIn, out.nValue, cacheStore, *txdata), &error);
 }
 
 int GetSpendHeight(const CCoinsViewCache& inputs)
@@ -1284,11 +1284,9 @@ bool CheckInputs(const CTransaction& tx, CValidationState &state, const CCoinsVi
                 // a sanity check that our caching is not introducing consensus
                 // failures through additional data in, eg, the coins being
                 // spent being checked as a part of CScriptCheck.
-                const CScript& scriptPubKey = coin.out.scriptPubKey;
-                const CAmount amount = coin.out.nValue;
 
                 // Verify signature
-                CScriptCheck check(scriptPubKey, amount, tx, i, flags, cacheSigStore, &txdata);
+                CScriptCheck check(coin.out, tx, i, flags, cacheSigStore, &txdata);
                 if (pvChecks) {
                     pvChecks->push_back(CScriptCheck());
                     check.swap(pvChecks->back());
@@ -1300,7 +1298,7 @@ bool CheckInputs(const CTransaction& tx, CValidationState &state, const CCoinsVi
                         // arguments; if so, don't trigger DoS protection to
                         // avoid splitting the network between upgraded and
                         // non-upgraded nodes.
-                        CScriptCheck check2(scriptPubKey, amount, tx, i,
+                        CScriptCheck check2(coin.out, tx, i,
                                 flags & ~STANDARD_NOT_MANDATORY_VERIFY_FLAGS, cacheSigStore, &txdata);
                         if (check2())
                             return state.Invalid(false, REJECT_NONSTANDARD, strprintf("non-mandatory-script-verify-flag (%s)", ScriptErrorString(check.GetScriptError())));
diff --git a/src/validation.h b/src/validation.h
index d0f6cdc13..69751b8c6 100644
--- a/src/validation.h
+++ b/src/validation.h
@@ -355,8 +355,7 @@ bool CheckSequenceLocks(const CTransaction &tx, int flags, LockPoints* lp = null
 class CScriptCheck
 {
 private:
-    CScript scriptPubKey;
-    CAmount amount;
+    CTxOut out;
     const CTransaction *ptxTo;
     unsigned int nIn;
     unsigned int nFlags;
@@ -365,17 +364,15 @@ private:
     PrecomputedTransactionData *txdata;
 
 public:
-    CScriptCheck(): amount(0), ptxTo(nullptr), nIn(0), nFlags(0), cacheStore(false), error(SCRIPT_ERR_UNKNOWN_ERROR) {}
-    CScriptCheck(const CScript& scriptPubKeyIn, const CAmount amountIn, const CTransaction& txToIn, unsigned int nInIn, unsigned int nFlagsIn, bool cacheIn, PrecomputedTransactionData* txdataIn) :
-        scriptPubKey(scriptPubKeyIn), amount(amountIn),
-        ptxTo(&txToIn), nIn(nInIn), nFlags(nFlagsIn), cacheStore(cacheIn), error(SCRIPT_ERR_UNKNOWN_ERROR), txdata(txdataIn) { }
+    CScriptCheck(): ptxTo(nullptr), nIn(0), nFlags(0), cacheStore(false), error(SCRIPT_ERR_UNKNOWN_ERROR) {}
+    CScriptCheck(const CTxOut& outIn, const CTransaction& txToIn, unsigned int nInIn, unsigned int nFlagsIn, bool cacheIn, PrecomputedTransactionData* txdataIn) :
+        out(outIn), ptxTo(&txToIn), nIn(nInIn), nFlags(nFlagsIn), cacheStore(cacheIn), error(SCRIPT_ERR_UNKNOWN_ERROR), txdata(txdataIn) { }
 
     bool operator()();
 
     void swap(CScriptCheck &check) {
-        scriptPubKey.swap(check.scriptPubKey);
         std::swap(ptxTo, check.ptxTo);
-        std::swap(amount, check.amount);
+        std::swap(out, check.out);
         std::swap(nIn, check.nIn);
         std::swap(nFlags, check.nFlags);
         std::swap(cacheStore, check.cacheStore);