diff --git a/port/src/input.c b/port/src/input.c
index ed953dc28..7475c2b2b 100644
--- a/port/src/input.c
+++ b/port/src/input.c
@@ -688,6 +688,7 @@ s32 inputInit(void)
 	SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_HIDAPI_JOY_CONS, "1");
 	SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_HIDAPI_COMBINE_JOY_CONS, "1");
 	SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_HIDAPI_GAMECUBE, "1");
+	SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_HIDAPI_WII, "1");
 	SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_RAWINPUT, "1");
 	SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_RAWINPUT_CORRELATE_XINPUT, "1");