diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d69b3700be72..89bcaaf921d5 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: fc18d6c0479d5b6da281590a8caf166d60cc748b
+refs/heads/master: d3130f0e30745b406af233897a27834eb5285f45
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c b/trunk/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c
index a336793c1caf..e87fcf87a6e2 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c
@@ -1205,6 +1205,11 @@ static inline void __devinit w83627ehf_init_device(struct w83627ehf_data *data)
 					      W83627EHF_REG_TEMP_CONFIG[i],
 					      tmp & 0xfe);
 	}
+
+	/* Enable VBAT monitoring if needed */
+	tmp = w83627ehf_read_value(data, W83627EHF_REG_VBAT);
+	if (!(tmp & 0x01))
+		w83627ehf_write_value(data, W83627EHF_REG_VBAT, tmp | 0x01);
 }
 
 static int __devinit w83627ehf_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)