diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/max16065.c b/drivers/hwmon/max16065.c
index d94a24fdf4ba..dd2d7b9620c2 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/max16065.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/max16065.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ static inline int MV_TO_LIMIT(int mv, int range)
 
 static inline int ADC_TO_CURR(int adc, int gain)
 {
-	return adc * 1400000 / gain * 255;
+	return adc * 1400000 / (gain * 255);
 }
 
 /*