diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c
index e8573c6..5de1bb6 100644
--- a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c
+++ b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c
@@ -618,6 +618,8 @@ static void synaptics_parse_agm(const unsigned char buf[],
 	priv->agm_pending = true;
 }
 
+static bool is_forcepad;
+
 static int synaptics_parse_hw_state(const unsigned char buf[],
 				    struct synaptics_data *priv,
 				    struct synaptics_hw_state *hw)
@@ -629,10 +631,58 @@ static int synaptics_parse_hw_state(const unsigned char buf[],
 			 ((buf[0] & 0x04) >> 1) |
 			 ((buf[3] & 0x04) >> 2));
 
+		if ((SYN_CAP_ADV_GESTURE(priv->ext_cap_0c) ||
+			SYN_CAP_IMAGE_SENSOR(priv->ext_cap_0c)) &&
+		    hw->w == 2) {
+			synaptics_parse_agm(buf, priv, hw);
+			return 1;
+		}
+
+		hw->x = (((buf[3] & 0x10) << 8) |
+			 ((buf[1] & 0x0f) << 8) |
+			 buf[4]);
+		hw->y = (((buf[3] & 0x20) << 7) |
+			 ((buf[1] & 0xf0) << 4) |
+			 buf[5]);
+		hw->z = buf[2];
+
 		hw->left  = (buf[0] & 0x01) ? 1 : 0;
 		hw->right = (buf[0] & 0x02) ? 1 : 0;
 
-		if (SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD(priv->ext_cap_0c)) {
+		if (is_forcepad) {
+			/* XXX is there a proper capability bit for this? */
+			/*
+			 * ForcePads, like Clickpads, use middle button
+			 * bits to report primary button clicks.
+			 * Unfortunately they report primary button not only
+			 * when user presses on the pad above certain threshold,
+			 * but also when there are more than one finger on the
+			 * touchpad, which interferes with out multi-finger
+			 * gestures.
+			 */
+			if (hw->z == 0) {
+				/* No contacts */
+				priv->press = priv->report_press = false;
+			} else if (hw->w >= 4 && ((buf[0] ^ buf[3]) & 0x01)) {
+				/*
+				 * Single-finger touch with pressure above
+				 * the threshold.
+				 */
+				if  (!priv->press) {
+					priv->press_start = jiffies;
+					priv->press = true;
+				} else if (time_after(jiffies,
+						priv->press_start +
+							msecs_to_jiffies(50))) {
+					priv->report_press = true;
+				}
+			} else {
+				priv->press = false;
+			}
+
+			hw->left = priv->report_press;
+
+		} else if (SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD(priv->ext_cap_0c)) {
 			/*
 			 * Clickpad's button is transmitted as middle button,
 			 * however, since it is primary button, we will report
@@ -651,21 +701,6 @@ static int synaptics_parse_hw_state(const unsigned char buf[],
 			hw->down = ((buf[0] ^ buf[3]) & 0x02) ? 1 : 0;
 		}
 
-		if ((SYN_CAP_ADV_GESTURE(priv->ext_cap_0c) ||
-			SYN_CAP_IMAGE_SENSOR(priv->ext_cap_0c)) &&
-		    hw->w == 2) {
-			synaptics_parse_agm(buf, priv, hw);
-			return 1;
-		}
-
-		hw->x = (((buf[3] & 0x10) << 8) |
-			 ((buf[1] & 0x0f) << 8) |
-			 buf[4]);
-		hw->y = (((buf[3] & 0x20) << 7) |
-			 ((buf[1] & 0xf0) << 4) |
-			 buf[5]);
-		hw->z = buf[2];
-
 		if (SYN_CAP_MULTI_BUTTON_NO(priv->ext_cap) &&
 		    ((buf[0] ^ buf[3]) & 0x02)) {
 			switch (SYN_CAP_MULTI_BUTTON_NO(priv->ext_cap) & ~0x01) {
@@ -1642,11 +1677,24 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id __initconst cr48_dmi_table[] = {
 	{ }
 };
 
+static const struct dmi_system_id forcepad_dmi_table[] __initconst = {
+#if defined(CONFIG_DMI) && defined(CONFIG_X86)
+	{
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1"),
+		},
+	},
+#endif
+	{ }
+};
+
 void __init synaptics_module_init(void)
 {
 	impaired_toshiba_kbc = dmi_check_system(toshiba_dmi_table);
 	broken_olpc_ec = dmi_check_system(olpc_dmi_table);
 	cr48_profile_sensor = dmi_check_system(cr48_dmi_table);
+	is_forcepad = dmi_check_system(forcepad_dmi_table);
 }
 
 static int __synaptics_init(struct psmouse *psmouse, bool absolute_mode)
diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h
index e594af0..adc80c9 100644
--- a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h
+++ b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h
@@ -177,6 +177,11 @@ struct synaptics_data {
 	 */
 	struct synaptics_hw_state agm;
 	bool agm_pending;			/* new AGM packet received */
+
+	/* ForcePad handling */
+	unsigned long				press_start;
+	bool					press;
+	bool					report_press;
 };
 
 void synaptics_module_init(void);
