diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 490bdefd4935..5680223ea9bf 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 779477f29664e2e3f694339356f97a9e0eb30faa
+refs/heads/master: cfd757010691eae4e17acc246f74e7622c3a2f05
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/staging/speakup/speakup_soft.c b/trunk/drivers/staging/speakup/speakup_soft.c
index 42cdafeea35e..2a676107fa4d 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/staging/speakup/speakup_soft.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/staging/speakup/speakup_soft.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static int misc_registered;
 static struct var_t vars[] = {
 	{ CAPS_START, .u.s = {"\x01+3p" } },
 	{ CAPS_STOP, .u.s = {"\x01-3p" } },
-	{ RATE, .u.n = {"\x01%ds", 5, 0, 9, 0, 0, NULL } },
+	{ RATE, .u.n = {"\x01%ds", 2, 0, 9, 0, 0, NULL } },
 	{ PITCH, .u.n = {"\x01%dp", 5, 0, 9, 0, 0, NULL } },
 	{ VOL, .u.n = {"\x01%dv", 5, 0, 9, 0, 0, NULL } },
 	{ TONE, .u.n = {"\x01%dx", 1, 0, 2, 0, 0, NULL } },