diff --git a/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/cbo_roaring_bitmap_codec.rs b/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/cbo_roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
index 1bd132974..01ce523ba 100644
--- a/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/cbo_roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
+++ b/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/cbo_roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ impl CboRoaringBitmapCodec {
         } else {
             // Otherwise, it means we used the classic RoaringBitmapCodec and
             // that the header takes threshold integers.
-            RoaringBitmap::deserialize_from(bytes)
+            RoaringBitmap::deserialize_unchecked_from(bytes)
         }
     }
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ impl CboRoaringBitmapCodec {
                     vec.push(integer);
                 }
             } else {
-                roaring |= RoaringBitmap::deserialize_from(bytes.as_ref())?;
+                roaring |= RoaringBitmap::deserialize_unchecked_from(bytes.as_ref())?;
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/roaring_bitmap_codec.rs b/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
index 8fae9b8fd..6cec0eb44 100644
--- a/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
+++ b/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ impl heed::BytesDecode<'_> for RoaringBitmapCodec {
     type DItem = RoaringBitmap;
 
     fn bytes_decode(bytes: &[u8]) -> Option<Self::DItem> {
-        RoaringBitmap::deserialize_from(bytes).ok()
+        RoaringBitmap::deserialize_unchecked_from(bytes).ok()
     }
 }