diff --git a/core/src/com/google/zxing/oned/ITFReader.java b/core/src/com/google/zxing/oned/ITFReader.java
index a6d64bbcb..2b1825785 100644
--- a/core/src/com/google/zxing/oned/ITFReader.java
+++ b/core/src/com/google/zxing/oned/ITFReader.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public final class ITFReader extends OneDReader {
   private static final int W = 3; // Pixel width of a wide line
   private static final int N = 1; // Pixed width of a narrow line
 
-  private static final int[] DEFAULT_ALLOWED_LENGTHS = { 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 20, 24, 44 };
+  private static final int[] DEFAULT_ALLOWED_LENGTHS = { 44, 24, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6 };
 
   // Stores the actual narrow line width of the image being decoded.
   private int narrowLineWidth = -1;