diff --git a/interpreter/binary/decode.ml b/interpreter/binary/decode.ml
index ddb73df27..ba1315d0b 100644
--- a/interpreter/binary/decode.ml
+++ b/interpreter/binary/decode.ml
@@ -637,32 +637,32 @@ let elem_refs s =
   vec (at elem_expr) s
 
 let table_segment s =
-  match vu32 s with
-  | 0l ->
+  match u8 s with
+  | 0x00 ->
     let index = Source.(0l @@ Source.no_region) in
     let offset = const s in
     let init = elem_indices s in
     ActiveElem {index; offset; etype = FuncRefType; init}
-  | 1l ->
+  | 0x01 ->
     let etype = elem_kind s in
     let data = elem_indices s in
     PassiveElem {etype; data}
-  | 2l ->
+  | 0x02 ->
     let index = at var s in
     let offset = const s in
     let etype = elem_kind s in
     let init = elem_indices s in
     ActiveElem {index; offset; etype; init}
-  | 4l ->
+  | 0x04 ->
     let index = Source.(0l @@ Source.no_region) in
     let offset = const s in
     let init = elem_refs s in
     ActiveElem {index; offset; etype = FuncRefType; init}
-  | 5l ->
+  | 0x05 ->
     let etype = elem_type s in
     let data = elem_refs s in
     PassiveElem {etype; data}
-  | 6l ->
+  | 0x06 ->
     let index = at var s in
     let offset = const s in
     let etype = elem_type s in
diff --git a/test/core/binary.wast b/test/core/binary.wast
index 1f5ee375e..cd9a1d6ad 100644
--- a/test/core/binary.wast
+++ b/test/core/binary.wast
@@ -129,9 +129,9 @@
   "\00asm" "\01\00\00\00"
   "\04\04\01"                          ;; Table section with 1 entry
   "\70\00\00"                          ;; no max, minimum 0, funcref
-  "\09\07\01"                          ;; Element section with 1 entry
-  "\80\00"                             ;; Table index 0, encoded with 2 bytes
-  "\41\00\0b\00"                       ;; (i32.const 0) with no elements
+  "\09\09\01"                          ;; Element section with 1 entry
+  "\02\80\00"                          ;; Table index 0, encoded with 2 bytes
+  "\41\00\0b\00\00"                    ;; (i32.const 0) with no elements
 )
 
 ;; Unsigned LEB128 must not be overlong