diff --git a/src/libinput-util.c b/src/libinput-util.c
index 93d73827..e774fb78 100644
--- a/src/libinput-util.c
+++ b/src/libinput-util.c
@@ -425,9 +425,7 @@ parse_palm_pressure_property(const char *prop)
 	if (!prop)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (!safe_atoi(prop, &threshold) ||
-	    threshold < 0 ||
-	    threshold > 255) /* No touchpad device has pressure > 255 */
+	if (!safe_atoi(prop, &threshold) || threshold < 0)
 		return 0;
 
         return threshold;
diff --git a/test/test-misc.c b/test/test-misc.c
index c62cd03e..608bba61 100644
--- a/test/test-misc.c
+++ b/test/test-misc.c
@@ -1055,16 +1055,15 @@ START_TEST(palm_pressure_parser)
 		{ "1", 1 },
 		{ "10", 10 },
 		{ "255", 255 },
+		{ "360", 360 },
 
 		{ "-12", 0 },
-		{ "360", 0 },
 		{ "0", 0 },
 		{ "-0", 0 },
 		{ "a", 0 },
 		{ "10a", 0 },
 		{ "10-", 0 },
 		{ "sadfasfd", 0 },
-		{ "361", 0 },
 		{ NULL, 0 }
 	};