struct ltc2497core_driverdata common_ddata;
        struct i2c_client *client;
        u32 recv_size;
-       u32 sub_lsb;
        /*
         * DMA (thus cache coherency maintenance) may require the
         * transfer buffers to live in their own cache lines.
                 * equivalent to a sign extension.
                 */
                if (st->recv_size == 3) {
-                       *val = (get_unaligned_be24(st->data.d8) >> st->sub_lsb)
+                       *val = (get_unaligned_be24(st->data.d8) >> 6)
                                - BIT(ddata->chip_info->resolution + 1);
                } else {
-                       *val = (be32_to_cpu(st->data.d32) >> st->sub_lsb)
+                       *val = (be32_to_cpu(st->data.d32) >> 6)
                                - BIT(ddata->chip_info->resolution + 1);
                }
 
        st->common_ddata.chip_info = chip_info;
 
        resolution = chip_info->resolution;
-       st->sub_lsb = 31 - (resolution + 1);
        st->recv_size = BITS_TO_BYTES(resolution) + 1;
 
        return ltc2497core_probe(dev, indio_dev);