diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 7b0875d93683..7daa583f4d63 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 8d59582a867470a3e0c3eced4a01625ae8dc546b
+refs/heads/master: a44908d742a577fb5ccb9a8c082326d4cea234c2
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/hwmon/tmp421.c b/trunk/drivers/hwmon/tmp421.c
index a97e299b233b..bb9760d7e8b6 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/hwmon/tmp421.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/hwmon/tmp421.c
@@ -80,14 +80,16 @@ struct tmp421_data {
 
 static int temp_from_s16(s16 reg)
 {
-	int temp = reg;
+	/* Mask out status bits */
+	int temp = reg & ~0xf;
 
 	return (temp * 1000 + 128) / 256;
 }
 
 static int temp_from_u16(u16 reg)
 {
-	int temp = reg;
+	/* Mask out status bits */
+	int temp = reg & ~0xf;
 
 	/* Add offset for extended temperature range. */
 	temp -= 64 * 256;