diff --git a/Source/Core/InputCommon/ControllerInterface/evdev/evdev.cpp b/Source/Core/InputCommon/ControllerInterface/evdev/evdev.cpp
index 6d9b7c1091..c7c97ebd0e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/InputCommon/ControllerInterface/evdev/evdev.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/InputCommon/ControllerInterface/evdev/evdev.cpp
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ evdevDevice::Axis::Axis(u8 index, u16 code, bool upper, libevdev* dev)
     : m_code(code), m_index(index), m_upper(upper), m_dev(dev)
 {
   m_min = libevdev_get_abs_minimum(m_dev, m_code);
-  m_range = libevdev_get_abs_maximum(m_dev, m_code) + abs(m_min);
+  m_range = libevdev_get_abs_maximum(m_dev, m_code) - m_min;
 }
 
 std::string evdevDevice::Axis::GetName() const