diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibTextCodec/Decoder.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibTextCodec/Decoder.cpp
index 26fced6524..b075a81870 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibTextCodec/Decoder.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibTextCodec/Decoder.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,8 @@ String UTF8Decoder::to_utf8(const StringView& input)
 String UTF16BEDecoder::to_utf8(const StringView& input)
 {
     StringBuilder builder(input.length() / 2);
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < input.length(); i += 2) {
+    size_t utf16_length = input.length() - (input.length() % 2);
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < utf16_length; i += 2) {
         u16 code_point = (input[i] << 8) | input[i + 1];
         builder.append_code_point(code_point);
     }