diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
index ab4b58eaa7f4a5561502d092631bc6430a293469..6d03487ef1c71ea3a3ea6cc30240e2a0c9f9d5d4 100644
--- a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ The following commands can be written to the /proc/acpi/ibm/hotkey file:
 	echo 0xffffffff > /proc/acpi/ibm/hotkey -- enable all hot keys
 	echo 0 > /proc/acpi/ibm/hotkey -- disable all possible hot keys
 	... any other 8-hex-digit mask ...
-	echo reset > /proc/acpi/ibm/hotkey -- restore the original mask
+	echo reset > /proc/acpi/ibm/hotkey -- restore the recommended mask
 
 The following commands have been deprecated and will cause the kernel
 to log a warning:
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
index 6b667891fc3b09161950d6d723fe71ace56ddacb..dd779e54894f48881b26bab2919a3217ae956263 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -3569,7 +3569,8 @@ static int hotkey_write(char *buf)
 			hotkey_enabledisable_warn(0);
 			res = -EPERM;
 		} else if (strlencmp(cmd, "reset") == 0) {
-			mask = hotkey_orig_mask;
+			mask = (hotkey_all_mask | hotkey_source_mask)
+				& ~hotkey_reserved_mask;
 		} else if (sscanf(cmd, "0x%x", &mask) == 1) {
 			/* mask set */
 		} else if (sscanf(cmd, "%x", &mask) == 1) {