diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3b398bb..c8b1152 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+NVIDIA Texture Tools version 2.0.9
+ * Fix invalid assert when reading paletted TGA images. Fixes issue 125.
+
 NVIDIA Texture Tools version 2.0.8
  * Fix float to fixed image conversion. Patch provided by Alex Pfaffe. Fixes issue 121.
  * ColorBlock::isSingleColor compares only RGB channels. Fixes issue 115.
diff --git a/src/nvimage/ImageIO.cpp b/src/nvimage/ImageIO.cpp
index 0b24600..55177cd 100644
--- a/src/nvimage/ImageIO.cpp
+++ b/src/nvimage/ImageIO.cpp
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ Image * nv::ImageIO::loadTGA(Stream & s)
 	// Read palette
 	uint8 palette[768];
 	if( pal ) {
-		nvDebugCheck(tga.colormap_length < 256);
+		nvDebugCheck(tga.colormap_length <= 256);
 		s.serialize(palette, 3 * tga.colormap_length);
 	}