*multiplier = response.fap.params[0];
        return 0;
 return_default:
+       *multiplier = 8;
        hid_warn(hidpp->hid_dev,
                 "Couldn't get wheel multiplier (error %d), assuming %d.\n",
                 ret, *multiplier);
 static int hi_res_scroll_enable(struct hidpp_device *hidpp)
 {
        int ret;
-       u8 multiplier = 8;
+       u8 multiplier;
 
        if (hidpp->quirks & HIDPP_QUIRK_HI_RES_SCROLL_X2121) {
                ret = hidpp_hrw_set_wheel_mode(hidpp, false, true, false);
        } else if (hidpp->quirks & HIDPP_QUIRK_HI_RES_SCROLL_X2120) {
                ret = hidpp_hrs_set_highres_scrolling_mode(hidpp, true,
                                                           &multiplier);
-       } else /* if (hidpp->quirks & HIDPP_QUIRK_HI_RES_SCROLL_1P0) */
+       } else /* if (hidpp->quirks & HIDPP_QUIRK_HI_RES_SCROLL_1P0) */ {
                ret = hidpp10_enable_scrolling_acceleration(hidpp);
-
+               multiplier = 8;
+       }
        if (ret)
                return ret;