diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b2fbc03..cdf4e8c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 1.27.12
+
+* Check integrity of sqlite3 file before decoding or tile-joining
+
 ## 1.27.11
 
 * Always include tile and layer in tippecanoe-decode, fixing corrupt JSON.
diff --git a/decode.cpp b/decode.cpp
index acaf1e4..63d70b8 100644
--- a/decode.cpp
+++ b/decode.cpp
@@ -274,6 +274,12 @@ void decode(char *fname, int z, unsigned x, unsigned y, std::set<std::string> co
 			fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s\n", fname, sqlite3_errmsg(db));
 			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 		}
+
+		char *err = NULL;
+		if (sqlite3_exec(db, "PRAGMA integrity_check;", NULL, NULL, &err) != SQLITE_OK) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s: integrity_check: %s\n", fname, err);
+			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (z < 0) {
diff --git a/enumerate.cpp b/enumerate.cpp
index 9b0aed5..bd27fc5 100644
--- a/enumerate.cpp
+++ b/enumerate.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ void enumerate(char *fname) {
 		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 	}
 
+	char *err = NULL;
+	if (sqlite3_exec(db, "PRAGMA integrity_check;", NULL, NULL, &err) != SQLITE_OK) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "%s: integrity_check: %s\n", fname, err);
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+
 	const char *sql = "SELECT zoom_level, tile_column, tile_row from tiles order by zoom_level, tile_column, tile_row;";
 
 	sqlite3_stmt *stmt;
diff --git a/tile-join.cpp b/tile-join.cpp
index abe340e..0cba463 100644
--- a/tile-join.cpp
+++ b/tile-join.cpp
@@ -413,6 +413,12 @@ struct reader *begin_reading(char *fname) {
 			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 		}
 
+		char *err = NULL;
+		if (sqlite3_exec(db, "PRAGMA integrity_check;", NULL, NULL, &err) != SQLITE_OK) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s: integrity_check: %s\n", fname, err);
+			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+		}
+
 		const char *sql = "SELECT zoom_level, tile_column, tile_row, tile_data from tiles order by zoom_level, tile_column, tile_row;";
 		sqlite3_stmt *stmt;
 
diff --git a/version.hpp b/version.hpp
index 244058c..14b1750 100644
--- a/version.hpp
+++ b/version.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef VERSION_HPP
 #define VERSION_HPP
 
-#define VERSION "tippecanoe v1.27.11\n"
+#define VERSION "tippecanoe v1.27.12\n"
 
 #endif