diff --git a/cpu.js b/cpu.js
index 61243b9..322c45e 100644
--- a/cpu.js
+++ b/cpu.js
@@ -4722,7 +4722,7 @@ var LDA_direct_page_indirect = {
     } else {
       var low_byte_loc = cpu.mmu.read_byte(location);
       var high_byte_loc = cpu.mmu.read_byte(location+1);
-      var absolute_location = high_byte_loc | low_byte_loc;
+      var absolute_location = (high_byte_loc<<8) | low_byte_loc;
       var low_byte = cpu.mmu.read_byte(absolute_location);
       var high_byte = cpu.mmu.read_byte(absolute_location+1);
       cpu.r.a = (high_byte<<8) | low_byte;
diff --git a/test/tests.js b/test/tests.js
index 320e5ed..782cc70 100644
--- a/test/tests.js
+++ b/test/tests.js
@@ -126,10 +126,34 @@ function test_lda() {
                             "$ff after $fd is indexed with the x register("+
                             "which is 1) in 16-bit memory/accumulator mode.");
     equals(cpu.p.m, 0, "m flag of the p status register should be 0 for "+
-                       "16-bit memory/accumulator mdoe.");
+                       "16-bit memory/accumulator mode.");
     equals(cpu.p.e, 0, "Hidden e flag of the p status register should be 0 "+
                        "for native mode.");
   }); 
+  test("Make sure LDA indirect given a direct page address loads an 8-bit "+
+       "value in 8-bit memory/accumulator mode.", function() {
+    var cpu = new CPU_65816();
+    cpu.execute("18fba9ff85fea90a85ffa9068dff0aa900b2fe");
+    equals(cpu.r.a, 6, "The accumulator should be 6 when LDA loads an 8-bit "+
+                       "value using an indirect address in 8-bit mode "+
+                       "memory/accumulator mode.");
+    equals(cpu.p.m, 1, "m flag of the p status register should be 1 for "+
+                       "8-bit memory/accumulator mode.");
+    equals(cpu.p.e, 0, "Hidden e flag of the p status register should be 0 "+
+                       "for native mode.");
+  });
+  test("Make sure LDA indirect given a direct page address loads a 16-bit "+
+       "value in 16-bit memory/accumulator mode.", function() {
+    var cpu = new CPU_65816();
+    cpu.execute("18fbc220a9ff0a85fea9ffff8dff0aa90000b2fe");
+    equals(cpu.r.a, 0xffff, "The accumulator should be 0xffff when LDA loads "+
+                            "a 16-bit value using an indirect address "+
+                            "loaded from a direct page address.");
+    equals(cpu.p.m, 0, "m flag of the p status register should be 0 for "+
+                       "16-bit memory/accumulator mode.");
+    equals(cpu.p.e, 0, "Hidden e flag of the p status register should be 0 "+
+                       "for native mode.");
+  });
 }
 
 function test_emulation_mode() {