if (libusb_control_transfer(ftdi->usb_dev, FTDI_DEVICE_IN_REQTYPE, SIO_POLL_MODEM_STATUS_REQUEST, 0, ftdi->index, (unsigned char *)usb_val, 2, ftdi->usb_read_timeout) != 2)
ftdi_error_return(-1, "getting modem status failed");
- *status = (usb_val[1] << 8) | usb_val[0];
+ *status = (usb_val[1] << 8) | (usb_val[0] & 0xFF);
return 0;
}