diff --git a/src/jsc/bindings/NodeURL.cpp b/src/jsc/bindings/NodeURL.cpp
index 09af0674a4e..7218b764c42 100644
--- a/src/jsc/bindings/NodeURL.cpp
+++ b/src/jsc/bindings/NodeURL.cpp
@@ -117,11 +117,8 @@ JSC_DEFINE_HOST_FUNCTION(jsDomainToUnicode, (JSC::JSGlobalObject * globalObject,
     )
         return JSC::JSValue::encode(jsEmptyString(vm));
 
-    if (!domain.is8Bit())
-        // this function is only for undoing punycode so its okay if utf-16 text makes it out unchanged.
-        return JSC::JSValue::encode(arg0);
-
-    domain.convertTo16Bit();
+    if (domain.is8Bit())
+        domain.convertTo16Bit();
 
     constexpr static int allowedNameToUnicodeErrors = UIDNA_ERROR_EMPTY_LABEL | UIDNA_ERROR_LABEL_TOO_LONG | UIDNA_ERROR_DOMAIN_NAME_TOO_LONG | UIDNA_ERROR_LEADING_HYPHEN | UIDNA_ERROR_TRAILING_HYPHEN | UIDNA_ERROR_HYPHEN_3_4;
     constexpr static int hostnameBufferLength = 2048;
diff --git a/test/js/node/url/url-domain-ascii-unicode.test.js b/test/js/node/url/url-domain-ascii-unicode.test.js
index d46b30f8c2e..5fe3f0dfa27 100644
--- a/test/js/node/url/url-domain-ascii-unicode.test.js
+++ b/test/js/node/url/url-domain-ascii-unicode.test.js
@@ -98,4 +98,34 @@ describe("url.domainToUnicode", () => {
       expect(url.domainToASCII(input)).toEqual(expected);
     });
   }
+
+  // The result must depend only on the string's value, not on whether JSC
+  // happened to back it with an 8-bit or 16-bit buffer.
+  test("does not depend on the string's internal representation", () => {
+    const eight = "xn--bcher-kva.de";
+    const sixteen = "xn--bcher-kva.de\u4e2d".slice(0, -1);
+    expect(sixteen).toBe(eight);
+    expect({
+      eight: url.domainToUnicode(eight),
+      sixteen: url.domainToUnicode(sixteen),
+    }).toEqual({
+      eight: "bücher.de",
+      sixteen: "bücher.de",
+    });
+  });
+
+  test("round-trips through domainToASCII", () => {
+    for (const [domain] of pairs) {
+      expect(url.domainToUnicode(url.domainToASCII(domain))).toBe(domain);
+    }
+  });
+
+  test("decodes A-labels that appear alongside non-Latin-1 labels", () => {
+    expect(url.domainToUnicode("中.xn--fiqs8s")).toBe("中.中国");
+    expect(url.domainToUnicode("пример.xn--p1ai")).toBe("пример.рф");
+  });
+
+  test("applies UTS #46 mapping to non-Latin-1 input", () => {
+    expect(url.domainToUnicode("\ufb00.COM")).toBe("ff.com");
+  });
 });