diff --git a/lib/script/script.js b/lib/script/script.js
index 4f469183..28e25a89 100644
--- a/lib/script/script.js
+++ b/lib/script/script.js
@@ -1790,15 +1790,18 @@ Script.fromCommitment = function fromCommitment(hash, flags) {
 Script.prototype.getRedeem = function getRedeem() {
   var redeem;
 
+  if (this.code.length === 0)
+    return;
+
   if (!this.isPushOnly())
     return;
 
   redeem = this.code[this.code.length - 1];
 
-  if (!redeem || !redeem.data)
+  if (!redeem.data)
     return;
 
-  return new Script(redeem.data);
+  return Script.fromRaw(redeem.data);
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/lib/script/witness.js b/lib/script/witness.js
index 8a66b73c..fd42a5b3 100644
--- a/lib/script/witness.js
+++ b/lib/script/witness.js
@@ -272,12 +272,17 @@ Witness.prototype.test = function test(filter) {
  */
 
 Witness.prototype.getRedeem = function getRedeem() {
-  var redeem = this.items[this.items.length - 1];
+  var redeem;
+
+  if (this.items.length === 0)
+    return;
+
+  redeem = this.items[this.items.length - 1];
 
   if (!redeem)
     return;
 
-  return new Script(redeem);
+  return Script.fromRaw(redeem);
 };
 
 /**