diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/dac/ad5446.c b/drivers/staging/iio/dac/ad5446.c
index 731cd05456ab8d9ef1cc5685d8ab8730ec696dea..9dc67c806016da7716abc742fb27d70f92924773 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/dac/ad5446.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/dac/ad5446.c
@@ -229,6 +229,9 @@ static int ad5446_read_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 	unsigned long scale_uv;
 
 	switch (m) {
+	case IIO_CHAN_INFO_RAW:
+		*val = st->cached_val;
+		return IIO_VAL_INT;
 	case IIO_CHAN_INFO_SCALE:
 		scale_uv = (st->vref_mv * 1000) >> chan->scan_type.realbits;
 		*val =  scale_uv / 1000;