diff --git a/src/gtest/test_noteencryption.cpp b/src/gtest/test_noteencryption.cpp
index a674daf65..0ed6999f8 100644
--- a/src/gtest/test_noteencryption.cpp
+++ b/src/gtest/test_noteencryption.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ TEST(noteencryption, NotePlaintext)
     }
 
     SaplingNote note(addr, 39393);
+    auto cmu_opt = note.cm();
+    if (!cmu_opt) {
+        FAIL();
+    }
+    uint256 cmu = cmu_opt.get();
     SaplingNotePlaintext pt(note, memo);
 
     auto res = pt.encrypt(addr.pk_d);
@@ -48,11 +53,20 @@ TEST(noteencryption, NotePlaintext)
     auto encryptor = enc.second;
     auto epk = encryptor.get_epk();
 
-    // Try to decrypt
+    // Try to decrypt with incorrect commitment
+    ASSERT_FALSE(SaplingNotePlaintext::decrypt(
+        ct,
+        ivk,
+        epk,
+        uint256()
+    ));
+
+    // Try to decrypt with correct commitment
     auto foo = SaplingNotePlaintext::decrypt(
         ct,
         ivk,
-        epk
+        epk,
+        cmu
     );
 
     if (!foo) {
@@ -112,12 +126,24 @@ TEST(noteencryption, NotePlaintext)
     ASSERT_TRUE(decrypted_out_ct_unwrapped.pk_d == out_pt.pk_d);
     ASSERT_TRUE(decrypted_out_ct_unwrapped.esk == out_pt.esk);
 
+    // Test sender won't accept invalid commitments
+    ASSERT_FALSE(
+        SaplingNotePlaintext::decrypt(
+            ct,
+            epk,
+            decrypted_out_ct_unwrapped.esk,
+            decrypted_out_ct_unwrapped.pk_d,
+            uint256()
+        )
+    );
+
     // Test sender can decrypt the note ciphertext.
     foo = SaplingNotePlaintext::decrypt(
         ct,
         epk,
         decrypted_out_ct_unwrapped.esk,
-        decrypted_out_ct_unwrapped.pk_d
+        decrypted_out_ct_unwrapped.pk_d,
+        cmu
     );
 
     if (!foo) {
diff --git a/src/zcash/Note.cpp b/src/zcash/Note.cpp
index c6c72e297..ee8f7b641 100644
--- a/src/zcash/Note.cpp
+++ b/src/zcash/Note.cpp
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@ boost::optional<SaplingOutgoingPlaintext> SaplingOutgoingPlaintext::decrypt(
 boost::optional<SaplingNotePlaintext> SaplingNotePlaintext::decrypt(
     const SaplingEncCiphertext &ciphertext,
     const uint256 &ivk,
-    const uint256 &epk
+    const uint256 &epk,
+    const uint256 &cmu
 )
 {
     auto pt = AttemptSaplingEncDecryption(ciphertext, ivk, epk);
@@ -204,6 +205,27 @@ boost::optional<SaplingNotePlaintext> SaplingNotePlaintext::decrypt(
 
     assert(ss.size() == 0);
 
+    uint256 pk_d;
+    if (!librustzcash_ivk_to_pkd(ivk.begin(), ret.d.data(), pk_d.begin())) {
+        return boost::none;
+    }
+
+    uint256 cmu_expected;
+    if (!librustzcash_sapling_compute_cm(
+        ret.d.data(),
+        pk_d.begin(),
+        ret.value(),
+        ret.rcm.begin(),
+        cmu_expected.begin()
+    ))
+    {
+        return boost::none;
+    }
+
+    if (cmu_expected != cmu) {
+        return boost::none;
+    }
+
     return ret;
 }
 
@@ -211,7 +233,8 @@ boost::optional<SaplingNotePlaintext> SaplingNotePlaintext::decrypt(
     const SaplingEncCiphertext &ciphertext,
     const uint256 &epk,
     const uint256 &esk,
-    const uint256 &pk_d
+    const uint256 &pk_d,
+    const uint256 &cmu
 )
 {
     auto pt = AttemptSaplingEncDecryption(ciphertext, epk, esk, pk_d);
@@ -226,6 +249,22 @@ boost::optional<SaplingNotePlaintext> SaplingNotePlaintext::decrypt(
     SaplingNotePlaintext ret;
     ss >> ret;
 
+    uint256 cmu_expected;
+    if (!librustzcash_sapling_compute_cm(
+        ret.d.data(),
+        pk_d.begin(),
+        ret.value(),
+        ret.rcm.begin(),
+        cmu_expected.begin()
+    ))
+    {
+        return boost::none;
+    }
+
+    if (cmu_expected != cmu) {
+        return boost::none;
+    }
+
     assert(ss.size() == 0);
 
     return ret;
diff --git a/src/zcash/Note.hpp b/src/zcash/Note.hpp
index f1b8e4323..7d3377306 100644
--- a/src/zcash/Note.hpp
+++ b/src/zcash/Note.hpp
@@ -130,14 +130,16 @@ public:
     static boost::optional<SaplingNotePlaintext> decrypt(
         const SaplingEncCiphertext &ciphertext,
         const uint256 &ivk,
-        const uint256 &epk
+        const uint256 &epk,
+        const uint256 &cmu
     );
 
     static boost::optional<SaplingNotePlaintext> decrypt(
         const SaplingEncCiphertext &ciphertext,
         const uint256 &epk,
         const uint256 &esk,
-        const uint256 &pk_d
+        const uint256 &pk_d,
+        const uint256 &cmu
     );
 
     boost::optional<SaplingNote> note(const SaplingIncomingViewingKey& ivk) const;