diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c
index 19b1b01..ad62174 100644
--- a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c
+++ b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 module_param_named(resetafter, psmouse_resetafter, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(resetafter, "Reset device after so many bad packets (0 = never).");
 
-static unsigned int psmouse_resync_time = 5;
+static unsigned int psmouse_resync_time;
 module_param_named(resync_time, psmouse_resync_time, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(resync_time, "How long can mouse stay idle before forcing resync (in seconds, 0 = never).");