diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adm1029.c b/drivers/hwmon/adm1029.c
index 78339e880bd6..2804571b269e 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/adm1029.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/adm1029.c
@@ -232,6 +232,9 @@ static ssize_t set_fan_div(struct device *dev,
 	/* Update the value */
 	reg = (reg & 0x3F) | (val << 6);
 
+	/* Update the cache */
+	data->fan_div[attr->index] = reg;
+
 	/* Write value */
 	i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client,
 				  ADM1029_REG_FAN_DIV[attr->index], reg);