diff --git a/Python/peephole.c b/Python/peephole.c
index 7c4640c..d012d39 100644
--- a/Python/peephole.c
+++ b/Python/peephole.c
@@ -257,6 +257,37 @@
 	return blocks;
 }
 
+/* Helper to replace LOAD_NAME None/True/False with LOAD_CONST
+   Returns: 0 if no change, 1 if change, -1 if error */
+static int
+load_global(unsigned char *codestr, Py_ssize_t i, char *name, PyObject *consts)
+{
+	Py_ssize_t j;
+	PyObject *obj;
+	if (name == NULL)
+		return 0;
+	if (strcmp(name, "None") == 0)
+		obj = Py_None;
+	else if (strcmp(name, "True") == 0)
+		obj = Py_True;
+	else if (strcmp(name, "False") == 0)
+		obj = Py_False;
+	else
+		return 0;
+	for (j = 0; j < PyList_GET_SIZE(consts); j++) {
+		if (PyList_GET_ITEM(consts, j) == obj)
+			break;
+	}
+	if (j == PyList_GET_SIZE(consts)) {
+		if (PyList_Append(consts, obj) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}
+	assert(PyList_GET_ITEM(consts, j) == obj);
+	codestr[i] = LOAD_CONST;
+	SETARG(codestr, i, j);
+	return 1;
+}
+
 /* Perform basic peephole optimizations to components of a code object.
    The consts object should still be in list form to allow new constants 
    to be appended.
@@ -302,7 +333,7 @@
 
 	/* Avoid situations where jump retargeting could overflow */
 	assert(PyString_Check(code));
-	codelen = PyString_Size(code);
+	codelen = PyString_GET_SIZE(code);
 	if (codelen > 32700)
 		goto exitUnchanged;
 
@@ -371,25 +402,17 @@
 				codestr[i+3] = NOP;
 				break;
 
-				/* Replace LOAD_GLOBAL/LOAD_NAME None
-                                   with LOAD_CONST None */
+				/* Replace LOAD_GLOBAL/LOAD_NAME None/True/False
+                                   with LOAD_CONST None/True/False */
 			case LOAD_NAME:
 			case LOAD_GLOBAL:
 				j = GETARG(codestr, i);
 				name = PyString_AsString(PyTuple_GET_ITEM(names, j));
-				if (name == NULL  ||  strcmp(name, "None") != 0)
+				h = load_global(codestr, i, name, consts);
+				if (h < 0)
+					goto exitUnchanged;
+				else if (h == 0)
 					continue;
-				for (j=0 ; j < PyList_GET_SIZE(consts) ; j++) {
-					if (PyList_GET_ITEM(consts, j) == Py_None)
-						break;
-				}
-				if (j == PyList_GET_SIZE(consts)) {
-					if (PyList_Append(consts, Py_None) == -1)
-					        goto exitUnchanged;                                        
-				}
-				assert(PyList_GET_ITEM(consts, j) == Py_None);
-				codestr[i] = LOAD_CONST;
-				SETARG(codestr, i, j);
 				cumlc = lastlc + 1;
 				break;