diff --git a/SecretAgentKit/Agent.swift b/SecretAgentKit/Agent.swift
index 17f89ef..25185ca 100644
--- a/SecretAgentKit/Agent.swift
+++ b/SecretAgentKit/Agent.swift
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ extension Agent {
 
     func sign(data: Data, from pid: Int32) throws -> Data {
         let reader = OpenSSHReader(data: data)
-        let hash = try reader.readNextChunk()
+        let hash = reader.readNextChunk()
         guard let (store, secret) = secret(matching: hash) else {
             os_log(.debug, "Agent did not have a key matching %@", hash as NSData)
             throw AgentError.noMatchingKey
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ extension Agent {
             try witness.speakNowOrForeverHoldYourPeace(forAccessTo: secret, by: provenance)
         }
 
-        let dataToSign = try reader.readNextChunk()
+        let dataToSign = reader.readNextChunk()
         let derSignature = try store.sign(data: dataToSign, with: secret)
 
         let curveData = writer.curveType(for: secret.algorithm, length: secret.keySize).data(using: .utf8)!
diff --git a/SecretKit/Common/OpenSSH/OpenSSHReader.swift b/SecretKit/Common/OpenSSH/OpenSSHReader.swift
index 90f878c..5e89055 100644
--- a/SecretKit/Common/OpenSSH/OpenSSHReader.swift
+++ b/SecretKit/Common/OpenSSH/OpenSSHReader.swift
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ public class OpenSSHReader {
         remaining = Data(data)
     }
 
-    public func readNextChunk() throws -> Data {
+    public func readNextChunk() -> Data {
         let lengthRange = 0..<(UInt32.bitWidth/8)
         let lengthChunk = remaining[lengthRange]
         remaining.removeSubrange(lengthRange)
diff --git a/SecretKitTests/OpenSSHReaderTests.swift b/SecretKitTests/OpenSSHReaderTests.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5859c12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SecretKitTests/OpenSSHReaderTests.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import Foundation
+import XCTest
+@testable import SecretKit
+
+class OpenSSHReaderTests: XCTestCase {
+
+    func testSignatureRequest() {
+        let reader = OpenSSHReader(data: Constants.signatureRequest)
+        let hash = reader.readNextChunk()
+        XCTAssert(hash == Data(base64Encoded: "AAAAE2VjZHNhLXNoYTItbmlzdHAzODQAAAAIbmlzdHAzODQAAABhBEqCbkJbOHy5S1wVCaJoKPmpS0egM4frMqllgnlRRQ/Uvnn6EVS8oV03cPA2Bz0EdESyRKA/sbmn0aBtgjIwGELxu45UXEW1TEz6TxyS0u3vuIqR3Wo1CrQWRDnkrG/pBQ=="))
+        let dataToSign = reader.readNextChunk()
+        XCTAssert(dataToSign == Data(base64Encoded: "AAAAICi5xf1ixOestUlxdjvt/BDcM+rzhwy7Vo8cW5YcxA8+MgAAAANnaXQAAAAOc3NoLWNvbm5lY3Rpb24AAAAJcHVibGlja2V5AQAAABNlY2RzYS1zaGEyLW5pc3RwMzg0AAAAiAAAABNlY2RzYS1zaGEyLW5pc3RwMzg0AAAACG5pc3RwMzg0AAAAYQRKgm5CWzh8uUtcFQmiaCj5qUtHoDOH6zKpZYJ5UUUP1L55+hFUvKFdN3DwNgc9BHREskSgP7G5p9GgbYIyMBhC8buOVFxFtUxM+k8cktLt77iKkd1qNQq0FkQ55Kxv6QU="))
+        let empty = reader.readNextChunk()
+        XCTAssert(empty.isEmpty)
+    }
+
+}
+
+extension OpenSSHReaderTests {
+
+    enum Constants {
+        static let signatureRequest = Data(base64Encoded: "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")!
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/Secretive.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Secretive.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 385d623..62efb8f 100644
--- a/Secretive.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Secretive.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 		506773032426F3F400034DED /* Brief.framework in Embed Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 506772FB2426F3F400034DED /* Brief.framework */; settings = {ATTRIBUTES = (CodeSignOnCopy, RemoveHeadersOnCopy, ); }; };
 		506773092426F3FD00034DED /* Updater.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 506773082426F3FD00034DED /* Updater.swift */; };
 		5067730C2426F40E00034DED /* Brief.framework in Embed Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 506772FB2426F3F400034DED /* Brief.framework */; settings = {ATTRIBUTES = (CodeSignOnCopy, RemoveHeadersOnCopy, ); }; };
+		5067730E242701BA00034DED /* OpenSSHReaderTests.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 5067730D242701BA00034DED /* OpenSSHReaderTests.swift */; };
 		5068389E241471CD00F55094 /* SecretStoreList.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 5068389D241471CD00F55094 /* SecretStoreList.swift */; };
 		506838A12415EA5600F55094 /* AnySecret.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 506838A02415EA5600F55094 /* AnySecret.swift */; };
 		506838A32415EA5D00F55094 /* AnySecretStore.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 506838A22415EA5D00F55094 /* AnySecretStore.swift */; };
@@ -229,6 +230,7 @@
 		506772FD2426F3F400034DED /* Brief.h */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.h; path = Brief.h; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		506772FE2426F3F400034DED /* Info.plist */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = text.plist.xml; path = Info.plist; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		506773082426F3FD00034DED /* Updater.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = Updater.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
+		5067730D242701BA00034DED /* OpenSSHReaderTests.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = OpenSSHReaderTests.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		5068389D241471CD00F55094 /* SecretStoreList.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = SecretStoreList.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		506838A02415EA5600F55094 /* AnySecret.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = AnySecret.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		506838A22415EA5D00F55094 /* AnySecretStore.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = AnySecretStore.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
@@ -420,6 +422,7 @@
 			isa = PBXGroup;
 			children = (
 				50524B432420969D008DBD97 /* OpenSSHWriterTests.swift */,
+				5067730D242701BA00034DED /* OpenSSHReaderTests.swift */,
 				50617DB923FCE4AB0099B055 /* Info.plist */,
 			);
 			path = SecretKitTests;
@@ -938,6 +941,7 @@
 			buildActionMask = 2147483647;
 			files = (
 				50524B442420969E008DBD97 /* OpenSSHWriterTests.swift in Sources */,
+				5067730E242701BA00034DED /* OpenSSHReaderTests.swift in Sources */,
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
 		};