diff --git a/src/evdev-tablet.c b/src/evdev-tablet.c
index e42bd5fe..8d722ad8 100644
--- a/src/evdev-tablet.c
+++ b/src/evdev-tablet.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ normalize_pressure(const struct input_absinfo *absinfo,
 	 * threshold is 0 pressure.
 	 */
 	int base = tool->pressure.threshold.lower;
-	double range = absinfo->maximum - base + 1;
+	double range = absinfo->maximum - base;
 	double value = (absinfo->value - base) / range;
 
 	return max(0.0, value);