diff --git a/Libraries/LibGfx/ImageFormats/BMPLoader.cpp b/Libraries/LibGfx/ImageFormats/BMPLoader.cpp
index 534a992188a..3b755f406c2 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGfx/ImageFormats/BMPLoader.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGfx/ImageFormats/BMPLoader.cpp
@@ -655,10 +655,8 @@ static bool decode_bmp_osv2_dib(BMPLoadingContext& context, InputStreamer& strea
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (info.number_of_palette_colors > color_palette_limit || info.number_of_important_palette_colors > color_palette_limit) {
-        dbgln("BMP header indicates too many palette colors: {}", info.number_of_palette_colors);
-        return false;
-    }
+    info.number_of_palette_colors = min(info.number_of_palette_colors, color_palette_limit);
+    info.number_of_important_palette_colors = min(info.number_of_important_palette_colors, color_palette_limit);
 
     // Units (2) + reserved (2)
     streamer.drop_bytes(4);
@@ -703,10 +701,8 @@ static bool decode_bmp_info_dib(BMPLoadingContext& context, InputStreamer& strea
     info.number_of_palette_colors = streamer.read_u32();
     info.number_of_important_palette_colors = streamer.read_u32();
 
-    if (info.number_of_palette_colors > color_palette_limit || info.number_of_important_palette_colors > color_palette_limit) {
-        dbgln("BMP header indicates too many palette colors: {}", info.number_of_palette_colors);
-        return false;
-    }
+    info.number_of_palette_colors = min(info.number_of_palette_colors, color_palette_limit);
+    info.number_of_important_palette_colors = min(info.number_of_important_palette_colors, color_palette_limit);
 
     if (info.number_of_important_palette_colors == 0)
         info.number_of_important_palette_colors = info.number_of_palette_colors;
diff --git a/Tests/LibGfx/TestImageDecoder.cpp b/Tests/LibGfx/TestImageDecoder.cpp
index c2b9ee55179..e3ee514971c 100644
--- a/Tests/LibGfx/TestImageDecoder.cpp
+++ b/Tests/LibGfx/TestImageDecoder.cpp
@@ -75,6 +75,15 @@ TEST_CASE(test_bmp_1bpp)
     EXPECT_EQ(frame.image->begin()[0], 0xff'ff'ff'ff);
 }
 
+TEST_CASE(test_bmp_too_many_palette_colors)
+{
+    auto file = TRY_OR_FAIL(Core::MappedFile::map(TEST_INPUT("bmp/too-many-palette-colors.bmp"sv)));
+    EXPECT(Gfx::BMPImageDecoderPlugin::sniff(file->bytes()));
+    auto plugin_decoder = TRY_OR_FAIL(Gfx::BMPImageDecoderPlugin::create(file->bytes()));
+
+    TRY_OR_FAIL(expect_single_frame_of_size(*plugin_decoder, { 2, 2 }));
+}
+
 TEST_CASE(test_ico_malformed_frame)
 {
     Array test_inputs = {
diff --git a/Tests/LibGfx/test-inputs/bmp/too-many-palette-colors.bmp b/Tests/LibGfx/test-inputs/bmp/too-many-palette-colors.bmp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4bda17d5fa4
Binary files /dev/null and b/Tests/LibGfx/test-inputs/bmp/too-many-palette-colors.bmp differ