diff --git a/src/USBHostSerial.cpp b/src/USBHostSerial.cpp
index 17602bb..3de4697 100644
--- a/src/USBHostSerial.cpp
+++ b/src/USBHostSerial.cpp
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ std::size_t USBHostSerial::read(uint8_t *dest, std::size_t size) {
   while (size > pxItemSize) {
     void *ret = xRingbufferReceiveUpTo(_rx_buf_handle, &pxItemSize, pdMS_TO_TICKS(1), size - pxItemSize);
     if (ret) {
-      std::memcpy(dest, ret, pxItemSize);
+      std::memcpy(dest + retVal, ret, pxItemSize);
       retVal += pxItemSize;
       vRingbufferReturnItem(_rx_buf_handle, ret);
     } else {