diff --git a/libs/surfaces/mackie/button.h b/libs/surfaces/mackie/button.h
index 1f7d6d2fe7..2702452750 100644
--- a/libs/surfaces/mackie/button.h
+++ b/libs/surfaces/mackie/button.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public:
 		mute_base_id = 0x10,
 		select_base_id = 0x18,
 		vselect_base_id = 0x20,
-		fader_touch_base_id = 0xe0,
+		fader_touch_base_id = 0x68, // 0xe0,
 	};
 
 	enum ButtonID {
diff --git a/libs/surfaces/mackie/strip.cc b/libs/surfaces/mackie/strip.cc
index 82a3e07ab4..dc7a15fe6a 100644
--- a/libs/surfaces/mackie/strip.cc
+++ b/libs/surfaces/mackie/strip.cc
@@ -417,9 +417,7 @@ Strip::handle_button (Button& button, ButtonState bs)
 	}
 
 	if ((button.id() >= Button::fader_touch_base_id &&
-	     button.id() < Button::fader_touch_base_id + 8) ||
-	    /* Hack for SSL Nucleus */
-	    (button.id() >= 104 && button.id() < 112)) {
+	     button.id() < Button::fader_touch_base_id + 8)) {
 
 		DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("fader touch, press ? %1\n", (bs == press)));