diff --git a/dexlib2/src/main/java/org/jf/dexlib2/dexbacked/DexReader.java b/dexlib2/src/main/java/org/jf/dexlib2/dexbacked/DexReader.java
index 7445f178..eaf49bf2 100644
--- a/dexlib2/src/main/java/org/jf/dexlib2/dexbacked/DexReader.java
+++ b/dexlib2/src/main/java/org/jf/dexlib2/dexbacked/DexReader.java
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ public class DexReader {
                 throw new ExceptionWithContext("Invalid size %d for sized long at offset 0x%x", bytes, offset);
         }
 
-        o += bytes;
+        offset = o + bytes;
         return result;
     }
 }
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