diff --git a/sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c b/sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c
index 0ce888dceed0ea24db7b677eeb93b05c728ab40a..279025650568ec2936e270d33a1737fd5f504cd6 100644
--- a/sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c
+++ b/sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ static int snd_nativeinstruments_control_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 		return 0;
 
 	kcontrol->private_value &= ~(0xff << 24);
-	kcontrol->private_value |= newval;
+	kcontrol->private_value |= (unsigned int)newval << 24;
 	err = snd_ni_update_cur_val(list);
 	return err < 0 ? err : 1;
 }