diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index b52c68a55deb..ea9f21d669d4 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: dcb9ca0a25e1ccab9ad6827887c08e2b6b65f38e
+refs/heads/master: 482bb4e6c648a68598cde9d4a56b066df26d5ae6
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c b/trunk/drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c
index 77c123fcd0d0..46732380566f 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static int max1363_read_single_chan(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 	s32 data;
-	char rxbuf[2];
+	u8 rxbuf[2];
 	struct max1363_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 	struct i2c_client *client = st->client;
 
@@ -367,7 +367,8 @@ static int max1363_read_single_chan(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 			ret = data;
 			goto error_ret;
 		}
-		data = (s32)(rxbuf[1]) | ((s32)(rxbuf[0] & 0x0F)) << 8;
+		data = (rxbuf[1] | rxbuf[0] << 8) &
+		  ((1 << st->chip_info->bits) - 1);
 	} else {
 		/* Get reading */
 		data = i2c_master_recv(client, rxbuf, 1);