diff --git a/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/publicsuffixlist.js b/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/publicsuffixlist.js
index ccfdb6ab0..041d6ff0f 100644
--- a/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/publicsuffixlist.js
+++ b/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/publicsuffixlist.js
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ const getPublicSuffixPosJS = function() {
         }
         // 2. If no rules match, the prevailing rule is "*".
         if ( iFound === 0 ) {
-            if ( buf8[iCandidates + 1 << 2] !== 0x2A /* '*' */ ) { break; }
+            if ( buf8[iCandidates + 1] !== 0x2A /* '*' */ ) { break; }
             buf8[SUFFIX_NOT_FOUND_SLOT] = 1;
             iFound = iCandidates;
         }
diff --git a/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/wasm/publicsuffixlist.wasm b/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/wasm/publicsuffixlist.wasm
index 3e16e37ec..1f7ca0c35 100644
Binary files a/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/wasm/publicsuffixlist.wasm and b/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/wasm/publicsuffixlist.wasm differ
diff --git a/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/wasm/publicsuffixlist.wat b/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/wasm/publicsuffixlist.wat
index ab064cf1e..a4662c3dc 100644
--- a/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/wasm/publicsuffixlist.wat
+++ b/src/lib/publicsuffixlist/wasm/publicsuffixlist.wat
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
         i32.eqz
         if
             get_local $iCandidates
-            i32.load8_u offset=4
+            i32.load offset=4
             i32.const 0x2A
             i32.ne
             br_if $labelLookupDone