diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
index 866e54e..7ccee89 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
@@ -1157,6 +1157,8 @@
 
 	if (hdev->quirks & HID_QUIRK_HIDDEV_FORCE)
 		connect_mask |= (HID_CONNECT_HIDDEV_FORCE | HID_CONNECT_HIDDEV);
+	if (hdev->quirks & HID_QUIRK_HIDINPUT_FORCE)
+		connect_mask |= HID_CONNECT_HIDINPUT_FORCE;
 	if (hdev->bus != BUS_USB)
 		connect_mask &= ~HID_CONNECT_HIDDEV;
 	if (hid_hiddev(hdev))