1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/dme1737.c b/drivers/hwmon/dme1737.c
index 307f48de051f..ddddd9f34c19 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/dme1737.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/dme1737.c
@@ -2030,7 +2030,7 @@ static int dme1737_i2c_get_features(int sio_cip, struct dme1737_data *data)
 
         /* Check device ID
          * The DME1737 can return either 0x78 or 0x77 as its device ID. */
-        reg = dme1737_sio_inb(sio_cip, 0x20);
+        reg = force_id ? force_id : dme1737_sio_inb(sio_cip, 0x20);
         if (!(reg == 0x77 || reg == 0x78)) {
                 err = -ENODEV;
                 goto exit;