diff --git a/recaf-core/src/main/java/software/coley/recaf/info/BasicJvmClassInfo.java b/recaf-core/src/main/java/software/coley/recaf/info/BasicJvmClassInfo.java
index 760c74250..bdbc32023 100644
--- a/recaf-core/src/main/java/software/coley/recaf/info/BasicJvmClassInfo.java
+++ b/recaf-core/src/main/java/software/coley/recaf/info/BasicJvmClassInfo.java
@@ -49,12 +49,14 @@ public int getVersion() {
 	public boolean equals(Object o) {
 		if (this == o) return true;
 		if (o == null) return false;
-		if (!super.equals(o)) return false;
 
 		if (o instanceof JvmClassInfo other) {
 			if (version != other.getVersion()) return false;
 			return Arrays.equals(bytecode, other.getBytecode());
+		} else if (!super.equals(o)) {
+			return false;
 		}
+
 		return false;
 	}
 
diff --git a/recaf-core/src/main/java/software/coley/recaf/info/builder/JvmClassInfoBuilder.java b/recaf-core/src/main/java/software/coley/recaf/info/builder/JvmClassInfoBuilder.java
index 9811c0cb8..42cc9ac6f 100644
--- a/recaf-core/src/main/java/software/coley/recaf/info/builder/JvmClassInfoBuilder.java
+++ b/recaf-core/src/main/java/software/coley/recaf/info/builder/JvmClassInfoBuilder.java
@@ -85,6 +85,18 @@ public JvmClassInfoBuilder(@Nonnull ClassReader reader) {
 		adaptFrom(reader);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Creates a builder with data pulled from the given bytecode.
+	 *
+	 * @param reader
+	 * 		ASM class reader to read bytecode from.
+	 * @param readerFlags
+	 * 		Reader flags to use when populating information via {@link ClassReader#accept(ClassVisitor, int)}.
+	 */
+	public JvmClassInfoBuilder(@Nonnull ClassReader reader, int readerFlags) {
+		adaptFrom(reader, readerFlags);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Creates a builder with the given bytecode.
 	 *
diff --git a/recaf-core/src/test/java/software/coley/recaf/info/JvmClassInfoTest.java b/recaf-core/src/test/java/software/coley/recaf/info/JvmClassInfoTest.java
index b2fff45ff..dadde15b1 100644
--- a/recaf-core/src/test/java/software/coley/recaf/info/JvmClassInfoTest.java
+++ b/recaf-core/src/test/java/software/coley/recaf/info/JvmClassInfoTest.java
@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@
 
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes;
 import software.coley.cafedude.classfile.VersionConstants;
 import software.coley.recaf.test.TestClassUtils;
 import software.coley.recaf.test.dummy.AccessibleFields;
 import software.coley.recaf.util.ByteHeaderUtil;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
 
@@ -93,8 +95,10 @@ void toBuilder() {
 				"Direct copy via builder should have same class equality");
 
 		// With modification
+		byte[] modifiedBytecode = Arrays.copyOf(accessibleFields.getBytecode(), accessibleFields.getBytecode().length);
+		modifiedBytecode[5] = 1; // Change minor version to any non-zero value
 		JvmClassInfo builderModifiedCopy = accessibleFields.toJvmClassBuilder()
-				.withName("Modified")
+				.withBytecode(modifiedBytecode)
 				.build();
 		assertNotEquals(accessibleFields, builderModifiedCopy,
 				"Direct copy via builder should have same class equality");