diff --git a/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/BUILD.bazel b/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/BUILD.bazel
index db7b34153..052358c65 100644
--- a/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/BUILD.bazel
@@ -117,3 +117,16 @@ java_test(
     test_class = "org.brotli.wrapper.dec.DecoderJNITest",
     runtime_deps = [":test_lib"],
 )
+
+java_test(
+    name = "DecompressLimitTest",
+    size = "large",
+    data = [
+        ":brotli_jni",  # Bazel JNI workaround
+    ],
+    jvm_flags = [
+        "-DBROTLI_JNI_LIBRARY=$(location :brotli_jni)",
+    ],
+    test_class = "org.brotli.wrapper.dec.DecompressLimitTest",
+    runtime_deps = [":test_lib"],
+)
diff --git a/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/Decoder.java b/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/Decoder.java
index 24c7a2731..0fe459296 100644
--- a/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/Decoder.java
+++ b/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/Decoder.java
@@ -23,6 +23,28 @@ public class Decoder implements AutoCloseable {
   boolean closed;
   boolean eager;
 
+  /** Decoder configuration. */
+  public static final class Parameters {
+    private int maxOutputSize;
+
+    public Parameters() { }
+
+    /**
+     * Limits the total decompressed output produced by {@link #decompress}.
+     *
+     * <p>Use this to mitigate decompression bombs when decoding untrusted input:
+     * {@code decompress} throws {@link IOException} as soon as the decoded size
+     * would exceed {@code maxOutputSize}.
+     *
+     * @param maxOutputSize maximum total decompressed bytes; {@code 0} (the
+     *     default) or negative means no limit
+     */
+    public Parameters setMaxOutputSize(int maxOutputSize) {
+      this.maxOutputSize = maxOutputSize;
+      return this;
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Creates a Decoder wrapper.
    *
@@ -141,6 +163,16 @@ public void close() throws IOException {
 
   /** Decodes the given data buffer starting at offset till length. */
   public static byte[] decompress(byte[] data, int offset, int length) throws IOException {
+    return decompress(data, offset, length, new Parameters());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Decodes the given data buffer starting at offset till length, honoring the
+   * given decoder {@code params}.
+   */
+  public static byte[] decompress(byte[] data, int offset, int length, Parameters params)
+      throws IOException {
+    int maxOutputSize = params.maxOutputSize;
     ArrayList<byte[]> output = new ArrayList<>();
     int totalOutputSize = 0;
     DecoderJNI.Wrapper decoder = new DecoderJNI.Wrapper(length);
@@ -159,6 +191,11 @@ public static byte[] decompress(byte[] data, int offset, int length) throws IOEx
             buffer.get(chunk);
             output.add(chunk);
             totalOutputSize += chunk.length;
+            // BrotliDecoderTakeOutput bounds a single chunk, so this may overshoot
+            // by at most one chunk before aborting - enough to stop a bomb.
+            if (maxOutputSize > 0 && totalOutputSize > maxOutputSize) {
+              throw new IOException("decompressed size exceeds maximum size " + maxOutputSize);
+            }
             break;
 
           case NEEDS_MORE_INPUT:
@@ -191,6 +228,11 @@ public static byte[] decompress(byte[] data, int offset, int length) throws IOEx
 
   /** Decodes the given data buffer. */
   public static byte[] decompress(byte[] data) throws IOException {
-    return decompress(data, 0, data.length);
+    return decompress(data, 0, data.length, new Parameters());
+  }
+
+  /** Decodes the given data buffer honoring the given decoder {@code params}. */
+  public static byte[] decompress(byte[] data, Parameters params) throws IOException {
+    return decompress(data, 0, data.length, params);
   }
 }
diff --git a/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/DecompressLimitTest.java b/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/DecompressLimitTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..86fb6cacf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/org/brotli/wrapper/dec/DecompressLimitTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/* Copyright 2026 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+
+   Distributed under MIT license.
+   See file LICENSE for detail or copy at https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+*/
+
+package org.brotli.wrapper.dec;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertArrayEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import org.brotli.integration.BrotliJniTestBase;
+import org.brotli.wrapper.enc.Encoder;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.junit.runners.JUnit4;
+
+/** Tests for the {@link Decoder#decompress} output-size limit. */
+@RunWith(JUnit4.class)
+public class DecompressLimitTest extends BrotliJniTestBase {
+
+  /** Decompression aborts once the output would exceed the limit. */
+  @Test
+  public void rejectsOutputExceedingLimit() throws IOException {
+    byte[] original = new byte[64 * 1024];
+    Arrays.fill(original, (byte) 'a');
+    byte[] compressed = Encoder.compress(original);
+
+    Decoder.Parameters params = new Decoder.Parameters().setMaxOutputSize(1024);
+    try {
+      Decoder.decompress(compressed, params);
+      fail("expected IOException for output exceeding maximum size");
+    } catch (IOException ex) {
+      assertTrue("unexpected message: " + ex.getMessage(),
+          ex.getMessage().contains("maximum size"));
+    }
+  }
+
+  /** Output that fits the limit is returned unchanged. */
+  @Test
+  public void allowsOutputWithinLimit() throws IOException {
+    byte[] original = new byte[8 * 1024];
+    Arrays.fill(original, (byte) 'b');
+    byte[] compressed = Encoder.compress(original);
+
+    Decoder.Parameters params = new Decoder.Parameters().setMaxOutputSize(original.length);
+    byte[] result = Decoder.decompress(compressed, params);
+    assertArrayEquals(original, result);
+  }
+
+  /** Default parameters impose no limit. */
+  @Test
+  public void unlimitedByDefault() throws IOException {
+    byte[] original = new byte[64 * 1024];
+    Arrays.fill(original, (byte) 'c');
+    byte[] compressed = Encoder.compress(original);
+
+    byte[] result = Decoder.decompress(compressed, new Decoder.Parameters());
+    assertArrayEquals(original, result);
+  }
+}