diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a70ea39..82caefd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,17 +21,17 @@ glob = "0.3.0"
 libtest-mimic = "0.3.0"
 
 [features]
-# By default this crate depends on the memchr library for best performance.
+# By default this crate depends on the jetscii library for best performance.
 # Disabling this feature will leave you with 100% safe Rust and no dependencies.
 # This may come in handy if you encounter packaging/build problems.
-default = ["memchr"]
+default = ["jetscii"]
 
 # If this feature is enabled, html5gum will expose private APIs and start
 # printing debug information to stdout.
 integration-tests = []
 
 [dependencies]
-memchr = { version = "2.4.1", optional = true }
+jetscii = { version = "0.5.1", optional = true }
 
 [[bench]]
 name = "data_state"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 66645c2..5f49337 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ This allows you to:
 ## Other features
 
 * No unsafe Rust
-* Only dependency is `memchr`, and can be disabled via crate features (see `Cargo.toml`)
+* Only dependency is `jetscii`, and can be disabled via crate features (see `Cargo.toml`)
 
 ## Alternative HTML parsers
 
diff --git a/src/reader.rs b/src/reader.rs
index b24be64..6c79de8 100644
--- a/src/reader.rs
+++ b/src/reader.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ pub trait Reader {
     ///
     /// The default implementation simply reads one character and calls `read_cb` with that
     /// character, ignoring the needle entirely. It is recommended to manually implement
-    /// `read_until` if there is any sort of in-memory buffer where `memchr` can be run on.
+    /// `read_until` if there is any sort of in-memory buffer where some sort of efficient string
+    /// search (see `memchr` or `jetscii` crate) can be run on.
     ///
     /// The return value is usually borrowed from underlying buffers. If that's not possible, a
     /// small buffer is provided as `char_buf` to put a single character into.
@@ -384,20 +385,8 @@ impl<'a> Readable<'a> for File {
 
 #[inline]
 fn fast_find(needle: &[u8], haystack: &[u8]) -> Option<usize> {
-    #[cfg(feature = "memchr")]
-    if needle.iter().all(u8::is_ascii) {
-        if needle.len() == 3 {
-            return memchr::memchr3(needle[0], needle[1], needle[2], haystack);
-        } else if needle.len() == 2 {
-            return memchr::memchr2(needle[0], needle[1], haystack);
-        } else if needle.len() == 1 {
-            return memchr::memchr(needle[0], haystack);
-        }
-    }
-
-    let (i, _) = haystack
-        .iter()
-        .enumerate()
-        .find(|(_, &b)| needle.contains(&b))?;
-    Some(i)
+    debug_assert!(needle.len() <= 16);
+    let mut needle_arr = [0; 16];
+    needle_arr[..needle.len()].copy_from_slice(needle);
+    jetscii::Bytes::new(needle_arr, needle.len() as i32, |b| needle.contains(&b)).find(haystack)
 }