diff --git a/preserves.md b/preserves.md
index bf16156..b633d6d 100644
--- a/preserves.md
+++ b/preserves.md
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ values.
| Integer range | Bytes required | Encoding (hex) |
| --- | --- | --- |
-| -3 ≤ n ≤ 12 | 1 | `3X` |
+| -3 ≤ n ≤ 12 | 1 | `9X` |
| -27 ≤ n < 27 (i8) | 2 | `A0` `XX` |
| -215 ≤ n < 215 (i16) | 3 | `A1` `XX` `XX` |
| -223 ≤ n < 223 (i24) | 4 | `A2` `XX` `XX` `XX` |