diff --git a/src/agents/tools/web-shared.test.ts b/src/agents/tools/web-shared.test.ts
index 358588ba44a4..64f0a15e061b 100644
--- a/src/agents/tools/web-shared.test.ts
+++ b/src/agents/tools/web-shared.test.ts
@@ -23,14 +23,26 @@ function responseFromReader(params: {
   chunks: string[];
   cancel: () => Promise<void>;
   releaseLock: () => void;
+  readError?: Error;
 }): Response {
   const chunks: Array<ReadableStreamReadResult<Uint8Array>> = params.chunks.map((chunk) => ({
     done: false,
     value: new TextEncoder().encode(chunk),
   }));
-  chunks.push({ done: true, value: undefined });
+  if (!params.readError) {
+    chunks.push({ done: true, value: undefined });
+  }
   const reader = {
-    read: async () => chunks.shift() ?? { done: true, value: undefined },
+    read: async () => {
+      const next = chunks.shift();
+      if (next) {
+        return next;
+      }
+      if (params.readError) {
+        throw params.readError;
+      }
+      return { done: true, value: undefined };
+    },
     cancel: params.cancel,
     releaseLock: params.releaseLock,
   } as ReadableStreamDefaultReader<Uint8Array>;
@@ -147,6 +159,97 @@ describe("readResponseText", () => {
     expect(releaseLock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
   });
 
+  it("does not mark exact-limit streamed responses as truncated", async () => {
+    const cancel = vi.fn(async () => undefined);
+    const releaseLock = vi.fn();
+    const response = responseFromReader({
+      chunks: ["hello"],
+      cancel,
+      releaseLock,
+    });
+
+    await expect(readResponseText(response, { maxBytes: 5 })).resolves.toEqual({
+      text: "hello",
+      truncated: false,
+      bytesRead: 5,
+    });
+    expect(cancel).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(releaseLock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+
+  it("does not mark multi-chunk exact-limit streamed responses as truncated", async () => {
+    const cancel = vi.fn(async () => undefined);
+    const releaseLock = vi.fn();
+    const response = responseFromReader({
+      chunks: ["hel", "lo"],
+      cancel,
+      releaseLock,
+    });
+
+    await expect(readResponseText(response, { maxBytes: 5 })).resolves.toEqual({
+      text: "hello",
+      truncated: false,
+      bytesRead: 5,
+    });
+    expect(cancel).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(releaseLock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+
+  it("marks responses that exceed the limit as truncated after confirming overflow", async () => {
+    const cancel = vi.fn(async () => undefined);
+    const releaseLock = vi.fn();
+    const response = responseFromReader({
+      chunks: ["hello", "!"],
+      cancel,
+      releaseLock,
+    });
+
+    await expect(readResponseText(response, { maxBytes: 5 })).resolves.toEqual({
+      text: "hello",
+      truncated: true,
+      bytesRead: 5,
+    });
+    expect(cancel).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(releaseLock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+
+  it("does not mark exact-limit responses as truncated when followed by zero-byte chunks", async () => {
+    const cancel = vi.fn(async () => undefined);
+    const releaseLock = vi.fn();
+    const response = responseFromReader({
+      chunks: ["hello", ""],
+      cancel,
+      releaseLock,
+    });
+
+    await expect(readResponseText(response, { maxBytes: 5 })).resolves.toEqual({
+      text: "hello",
+      truncated: false,
+      bytesRead: 5,
+    });
+    expect(cancel).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(releaseLock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+
+  it("keeps exact-limit responses truncated when the confirming read fails", async () => {
+    const cancel = vi.fn(async () => undefined);
+    const releaseLock = vi.fn();
+    const response = responseFromReader({
+      chunks: ["hello"],
+      cancel,
+      releaseLock,
+      readError: new Error("stream failed before EOF"),
+    });
+
+    await expect(readResponseText(response, { maxBytes: 5 })).resolves.toEqual({
+      text: "hello",
+      truncated: true,
+      bytesRead: 5,
+    });
+    expect(cancel).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(releaseLock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+
   it("does not invoke whole-body fallbacks when maxBytes is set", async () => {
     const arrayBuffer = vi.fn(async () => new TextEncoder().encode("hello").buffer);
     const text = vi.fn(async () => "hello");
diff --git a/src/agents/tools/web-shared.ts b/src/agents/tools/web-shared.ts
index 523cc6694ae5..a40ee1f9a057 100644
--- a/src/agents/tools/web-shared.ts
+++ b/src/agents/tools/web-shared.ts
@@ -272,8 +272,25 @@ export async function readResponseText(
         bytesRead += chunk.byteLength;
         parts.push(chunk);
 
-        if (truncated || bytesRead >= maxBytes) {
+        if (truncated) {
+          break;
+        }
+        if (bytesRead >= maxBytes) {
+          // Reached the byte cap. A body that is exactly maxBytes bytes is
+          // complete only once EOF confirms it. Keep the conservative result
+          // if that confirming read fails or the body continues.
           truncated = true;
+          while (true) {
+            const { done: atEnd, value: extra } = await reader.read();
+            if (atEnd) {
+              truncated = false;
+              break;
+            }
+            if (extra && extra.byteLength > 0) {
+              truncated = true;
+              break;
+            }
+          }
           break;
         }
       }