diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c b/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
index b3eef4474a98..0aabaaf359ac 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static inline void f75375_write8(struct i2c_client *client, u8 reg,
 static inline void f75375_write16(struct i2c_client *client, u8 reg,
 		u16 value)
 {
-	int err = i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client, reg, (value << 8));
+	int err = i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client, reg, (value >> 8));
 	if (err)
 		return;
 	i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client, reg + 1, (value & 0xFF));