diff --git a/pixie.nimble b/pixie.nimble
index 470b9f9..dc17c54 100644
--- a/pixie.nimble
+++ b/pixie.nimble
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ requires "nim >= 1.4.8"
 requires "vmath >= 1.1.4"
 requires "chroma >= 0.2.5"
 requires "zippy >= 0.9.7"
-requires "flatty >= 0.3.2"
+requires "flatty >= 0.3.3"
 requires "nimsimd >= 1.0.0"
 requires "bumpy >= 1.1.1"
 
diff --git a/src/pixie/fileformats/jpeg.nim b/src/pixie/fileformats/jpeg.nim
index 3cafa48..a85514a 100644
--- a/src/pixie/fileformats/jpeg.nim
+++ b/src/pixie/fileformats/jpeg.nim
@@ -119,6 +119,13 @@ proc readUint32be(state: var DecoderState): uint32 =
     (state.readUint8().uint32 shl 8) or
     state.readUint8().uint32
 
+proc readStr(state: var DecoderState, n: int): string =
+  ## Reads n number of bytes as a string.
+  if state.pos + n > state.buffer.len:
+    failInvalid()
+  result = state.buffer[state.pos ..< state.pos + n]
+  state.pos += n
+
 proc skipBytes(state: var DecoderState, n: int) =
   ## Skips a number of bytes.
   if state.pos + n > state.buffer.len:
@@ -329,8 +336,7 @@ proc decodeExif(state: var DecoderState) =
     len = state.readUint16be().int - 2
     endOffset = state.pos + len
 
-  let exifHeader = state.buffer[state.pos ..< state.pos + 6]
-  state.skipBytes(6)
+  let exifHeader = state.readStr(6)
   if exifHeader != "Exif\0\0":
     # Happens with progressive images, just ignore instead of error.
     # Skip to the end.
@@ -519,7 +525,7 @@ proc getBit(state: var DecoderState): int =
 
 proc getBitsAsSignedInt(state: var DecoderState, n: int): int =
   ## Get n number of bits as a signed integer.
-  if n notin 0 .. 16:
+  if n notin 0 .. 15:
     failInvalid()
   if state.bitsBuffered < n:
     state.fillBitBuffer()
diff --git a/src/pixie/images.nim b/src/pixie/images.nim
index 7ff8d45..a5fb534 100644
--- a/src/pixie/images.nim
+++ b/src/pixie/images.nim
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ proc flipVertical*(image: Image) {.raises: [].} =
 
 proc rotate90*(image: Image) {.raises: [PixieError].} =
   ## Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise.
-  var copy = newImage(image.height, image.width)
+  let copy = newImage(image.height, image.width)
   for y in 0 ..< copy.height:
     for x in 0 ..< copy.width:
       copy.data[copy.dataIndex(x, y)] =