diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/af9015.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/af9015.c
index 5c898b07ae1e2aca2c608a18ec2d91590098d497..bad3e10f3724a7b7f723739427d40e48e30074bf 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/af9015.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/af9015.c
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ static int af9015_read_config(struct usb_device *udev)
 		goto error;
 	deb_info("%s: IR mode:%d\n", __func__, val);
 	for (i = 0; i < af9015_properties_count; i++) {
-		if (val == AF9015_IR_MODE_DISABLED || val == 0x04) {
+		if (val == AF9015_IR_MODE_DISABLED) {
 			af9015_properties[i].rc_key_map = NULL;
 			af9015_properties[i].rc_key_map_size  = 0;
 		} else if (dvb_usb_af9015_remote) {
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/af9015.h b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/af9015.h
index e237c4a0702d25ce071c87caf84e5e0e4b954a1e..931c8515830d65639ceb0f108cce58c2ddaeb194 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/af9015.h
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/af9015.h
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ enum af9015_ir_mode {
 	AF9015_IR_MODE_HID,
 	AF9015_IR_MODE_RLC,
 	AF9015_IR_MODE_RC6,
+	AF9015_IR_MODE_POLLING, /* just guess */
 };
 
 struct af9015_state {