diff --git a/cache/src/main/kotlin/org/openrs2/cache/DiskStore.kt b/cache/src/main/kotlin/org/openrs2/cache/DiskStore.kt
index a2f0e83a..e1ad1dfe 100644
--- a/cache/src/main/kotlin/org/openrs2/cache/DiskStore.kt
+++ b/cache/src/main/kotlin/org/openrs2/cache/DiskStore.kt
@@ -196,10 +196,6 @@ public class DiskStore private constructor(
                     num++
                 } while (buf.isWritable)
 
-                if (block != 0) {
-                    throw StoreCorruptException("Group longer than expected")
-                }
-
                 return buf.retain()
             }
         }
diff --git a/cache/src/test/kotlin/org/openrs2/cache/DiskStoreTest.kt b/cache/src/test/kotlin/org/openrs2/cache/DiskStoreTest.kt
index 8a3bee7e..b50e4a93 100644
--- a/cache/src/test/kotlin/org/openrs2/cache/DiskStoreTest.kt
+++ b/cache/src/test/kotlin/org/openrs2/cache/DiskStoreTest.kt
@@ -495,12 +495,6 @@ class DiskStoreTest {
 
     @Test
     fun testReadCorrupt() {
-        readTest("corrupt-eof-late") { store ->
-            assertFailsWith<StoreCorruptException> {
-                store.read(255, 1).release()
-            }
-        }
-
         readTest("corrupt-first-eof-early") { store ->
             assertFailsWith<StoreCorruptException> {
                 store.read(255, 1).release()
@@ -562,6 +556,17 @@ class DiskStoreTest {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun testReadCorruptEofLate() {
+        readTest("corrupt-eof-late") { store ->
+            copiedBuffer("OpenRS2".repeat(1000)).use { expected ->
+                store.read(255, 1).use { actual ->
+                    assertEquals(expected, actual)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     @Test
     fun testOverwriteCorrupt() {
         overwriteTest("corrupt-eof-late", "corrupt-eof-late-overwritten") { store ->