diff --git a/lib/bcoin/block.js b/lib/bcoin/block.js
index 321a6a46..7c9b1523 100644
--- a/lib/bcoin/block.js
+++ b/lib/bcoin/block.js
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ Block._fromRaw = function _fromRaw(data, enc) {
 };
 
 Block.fromRaw = function fromRaw(data, enc) {
-  return new Block(Block._fromRaw(data), 'block');
+  return new Block(Block._fromRaw(data, enc), 'block');
 };
 
 /**