diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/elants_i2c.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/elants_i2c.c
index d4ad24ea54c8..a51e7c85f581 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/elants_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/elants_i2c.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <linux/of.h>
 #include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
+#include <linux/uuid.h>
 #include <asm/unaligned.h>
 
 /* Device, Driver information */
@@ -1127,6 +1128,40 @@ static void elants_i2c_power_off(void *_data)
 	}
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
+static const struct acpi_device_id i2c_hid_ids[] = {
+	{"ACPI0C50", 0 },
+	{"PNP0C50", 0 },
+	{ },
+};
+
+static const guid_t i2c_hid_guid =
+	GUID_INIT(0x3CDFF6F7, 0x4267, 0x4555,
+		  0xAD, 0x05, 0xB3, 0x0A, 0x3D, 0x89, 0x38, 0xDE);
+
+static bool elants_acpi_is_hid_device(struct device *dev)
+{
+	acpi_handle handle = ACPI_HANDLE(dev);
+	union acpi_object *obj;
+
+	if (acpi_match_device_ids(ACPI_COMPANION(dev), i2c_hid_ids))
+		return false;
+
+	obj = acpi_evaluate_dsm_typed(handle, &i2c_hid_guid, 1, 1, NULL, ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER);
+	if (obj) {
+		ACPI_FREE(obj);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
+#else
+static bool elants_acpi_is_hid_device(struct device *dev)
+{
+	return false;
+}
+#endif
+
 static int elants_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 			    const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 {
@@ -1135,9 +1170,14 @@ static int elants_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	unsigned long irqflags;
 	int error;
 
+	/* Don't bind to i2c-hid compatible devices, these are handled by the i2c-hid drv. */
+	if (elants_acpi_is_hid_device(&client->dev)) {
+		dev_warn(&client->dev, "This device appears to be an I2C-HID device, not binding\n");
+		return -ENODEV;
+	}
+
 	if (!i2c_check_functionality(client->adapter, I2C_FUNC_I2C)) {
-		dev_err(&client->dev,
-			"%s: i2c check functionality error\n", DEVICE_NAME);
+		dev_err(&client->dev, "I2C check functionality error\n");
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}