1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/utf.c b/src/utf.c
index 4ea63eedd..8312cf933 100644
--- a/src/utf.c
+++ b/src/utf.c
@@ -437,11 +437,11 @@ int sqlite3Utf8To8(unsigned char *zIn){
 **
 ** NULL is returned if there is an allocation error.
 */
-char *sqlite3Utf16to8(sqlite3 *db, const void *z, int nByte){
+char *sqlite3Utf16to8(sqlite3 *db, const void *z, int nByte, u8 enc){
   Mem m;
   memset(&m, 0, sizeof(m));
   m.db = db;
-  sqlite3VdbeMemSetStr(&m, z, nByte, SQLITE_UTF16NATIVE, SQLITE_STATIC);
+  sqlite3VdbeMemSetStr(&m, z, nByte, enc, SQLITE_STATIC);
   sqlite3VdbeChangeEncoding(&m, SQLITE_UTF8);
   if( db->mallocFailed ){
     sqlite3VdbeMemRelease(&m);
@@ -449,7 +449,9 @@ char *sqlite3Utf16to8(sqlite3 *db, const void *z, int nByte){
   }
   assert( (m.flags & MEM_Term)!=0 || db->mallocFailed );
   assert( (m.flags & MEM_Str)!=0 || db->mallocFailed );
-  return (m.flags & MEM_Dyn)!=0 ? m.z : sqlite3DbStrDup(db, m.z);
+  assert( (m.flags & MEM_Dyn)!=0 || db->mallocFailed );
+  assert( m.z || db->mallocFailed );
+  return m.z;
 }
 
 /*