diff --git a/common/src/main/java/org/figuramc/figura/parsers/LuaScriptBuilderVisitor.java b/common/src/main/java/org/figuramc/figura/parsers/LuaScriptBuilderVisitor.java
index f7d7cc21a..0a0cc7c54 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/org/figuramc/figura/parsers/LuaScriptBuilderVisitor.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/org/figuramc/figura/parsers/LuaScriptBuilderVisitor.java
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ public void visit(Exp.BinopExp exp) {
     public void visit(Exp.Constant exp) {
         LuaValue value = exp.value;
         if (value instanceof LuaString str) {
-            String input = new String(str.m_bytes, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+            String input = new String(str.m_bytes, str.m_offset, str.m_length, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
             int sdq = 0;
             for (char c : input.toCharArray()) {
                 if (c == '\'') sdq--;