diff --git a/extra/http/http-tests.factor b/extra/http/http-tests.factor
index 6f2171a956..81ada558f3 100755
--- a/extra/http/http-tests.factor
+++ b/extra/http/http-tests.factor
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 USING: http tools.test multiline tuple-syntax
-io.streams.string io.encodings.utf8 kernel arrays splitting sequences
+io.streams.string io.encodings.utf8 io.encodings.string
+kernel arrays splitting sequences
 assocs io.sockets db db.sqlite continuations urls hashtables ;
 IN: http.tests
 
@@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ test-db [
 
 [ t ] [
     "resource:extra/http/test/foo.html" ascii file-contents
-    "http://localhost:1237/nested/foo.html" http-get nip =
+    "http://localhost:1237/nested/foo.html" http-get nip ascii decode =
 ] unit-test
 
 [ "http://localhost:1237/redirect-loop" http-get nip ]
diff --git a/extra/io/streams/limited/limited.factor b/extra/io/streams/limited/limited.factor
index 1c6a172e97..669240d28b 100644
--- a/extra/io/streams/limited/limited.factor
+++ b/extra/io/streams/limited/limited.factor
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ IN: io.streams.limited
 
 TUPLE: limited-stream stream count limit ;
 
-: <limited-stream> ( limit stream -- stream' )
+: <limited-stream> ( stream limit -- stream' )
     limited-stream new
-        swap >>stream
         swap >>limit
+        swap >>stream
         0 >>count ;
 
 : limit-input ( limit -- )
-    input-stream [ <limited-stream> ] change ;
+    input-stream [ swap <limited-stream> ] change ;
 
 ERROR: limit-exceeded ;