diff --git a/drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c b/drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c
index 2c613cd41dd68260b345141489c7c06defd94f89..72b1724ac7d0a6291c0bae06c056207b98956758 100644
--- a/drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c
+++ b/drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c
@@ -536,6 +536,9 @@ static int wacom_set_device_mode(struct usb_interface *intf, int report_id, int
 
 		error = wacom_set_report(intf, WAC_HID_FEATURE_REPORT,
 		                         report_id, rep_data, length, 1);
+		if (error >= 0)
+			error = wacom_get_report(intf, WAC_HID_FEATURE_REPORT,
+			                         report_id, rep_data, length, 1);
 	} while ((error < 0 || rep_data[1] != mode) && limit++ < WAC_MSG_RETRIES);
 
 	kfree(rep_data);