diff --git a/keyboards/uzu42/lib/layer_state_reader.c b/keyboards/uzu42/lib/layer_state_reader.c
index 05d0c03432b..50d6b63ade5 100644
--- a/keyboards/uzu42/lib/layer_state_reader.c
+++ b/keyboards/uzu42/lib/layer_state_reader.c
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 #include "uzu42.h"
 
 #define L_BASE 0
-#define L_LOWER 8
-#define L_RAISE 16
-#define L_ADJUST 65536
-#define L_ADJUST_TRI 65560
+#define L_LOWER (1<<_LOWER)
+#define L_RAISE (1<<_RAISE)
+#define L_ADJUST (1<<_ADJUST)
+#define L_ADJUST_TRI (L_ADJUST|L_RAISE|L_LOWER)
 
 char layer_state_str[24];