diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index caddf5d0..bae1f8f4 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ lm-sensors CHANGES file
 -----------------------
 
 SVN HEAD
+  libsensors: Increase MAX_SENSORS_PER_TYPE to 24
   sensors-detect: Give udev time to settle before accessing i2c nodes
                   Add support for Intel PCH (SMBus)
 
diff --git a/lib/sysfs.c b/lib/sysfs.c
index 44cf81e2..3d235150 100644
--- a/lib/sysfs.c
+++ b/lib/sysfs.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static int sysfs_foreach_busdev(const char *bus_type,
 
 char sensors_sysfs_mount[NAME_MAX];
 
-#define MAX_SENSORS_PER_TYPE	20
+#define MAX_SENSORS_PER_TYPE	24
 #define MAX_SUBFEATURES		8
 #define MAX_SENSOR_TYPES	6
 /* Room for all 5 types (in, fan, temp, power, energy) with all their