2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 34e7f83f..474f38f9 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 serd (0.30.17) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Fix crash when trying to read chunks without starting
+  * Fix hang when skipping an error at EOF when lax parsing
   * Override pkg-config dependency within meson
   * Test header for warnings more strictly
 
diff --git a/src/n3.c b/src/n3.c
index 2cbfb55a..cd6b6de6 100644
--- a/src/n3.c
+++ b/src/n3.c
@@ -1685,7 +1685,7 @@ read_n3_statement(SerdReader* const reader)
 static void
 skip_until(SerdReader* const reader, const uint8_t byte)
 {
-  for (int c = 0; (c = peek_byte(reader)) && c != byte;) {
+  for (int c = 0; (c = peek_byte(reader)) && c != byte && c != EOF;) {
     eat_byte_safe(reader, c);
   }
 }