diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
index 1a231dd9e4bc83202f2cbcd8b3a21e8c82b9deec..320887c365f7a36f7376556ffd19f99e52b7d732 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
@@ -1976,7 +1976,7 @@ static struct hid_report *hid_get_report(struct hid_report_enum *report_enum,
 int __hid_request(struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_report *report,
 		enum hid_class_request reqtype)
 {
-	char *buf;
+	char *buf, *data_buf;
 	int ret;
 	u32 len;
 
@@ -1984,10 +1984,17 @@ int __hid_request(struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_report *report,
 	if (!buf)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	data_buf = buf;
 	len = hid_report_len(report);
 
+	if (report->id == 0) {
+		/* reserve the first byte for the report ID */
+		data_buf++;
+		len++;
+	}
+
 	if (reqtype == HID_REQ_SET_REPORT)
-		hid_output_report(report, buf);
+		hid_output_report(report, data_buf);
 
 	ret = hid->ll_driver->raw_request(hid, report->id, buf, len,
 					  report->type, reqtype);