diff --git a/plugins/deviceplugins/philipshue/devicepluginphilipshue.cpp b/plugins/deviceplugins/philipshue/devicepluginphilipshue.cpp
index 1b9caf4e..7e6d6b3b 100644
--- a/plugins/deviceplugins/philipshue/devicepluginphilipshue.cpp
+++ b/plugins/deviceplugins/philipshue/devicepluginphilipshue.cpp
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ DeviceManager::DeviceError DevicePluginPhilipsHue::executeAction(Device *device,
     } else if (action.actionTypeId() == huePowerActionTypeId) {
         light->setOn(action.param("power").value().toBool());
     } else if (action.actionTypeId() == hueBrightnessActionTypeId) {
-        light->setBri(action.param("brightness").value().toInt());
+        light->setBri(percentageToBrightness(action.param("brightness").value().toInt()));
     }
     return DeviceManager::DeviceErrorNoError;
 }
@@ -315,5 +315,15 @@ void DevicePluginPhilipsHue::lightStateChanged()
     device->setStateValue(hueReachableStateTypeId, light->reachable());
     device->setStateValue(hueColorStateTypeId, QVariant::fromValue(light->color()));
     device->setStateValue(huePowerStateTypeId, light->on());
-    device->setStateValue(hueBrightnessStateTypeId, light->bri());
+    device->setStateValue(hueBrightnessStateTypeId, brightnessToPercentage(light->bri()));
+}
+
+int DevicePluginPhilipsHue::brightnessToPercentage(int brightness)
+{
+    return (int)(((100.0 * brightness) / 255.0) + 0.5);
+}
+
+int DevicePluginPhilipsHue::percentageToBrightness(int percentage)
+{
+    return (int)(((255.0 * percentage) / 100.0) + 0.5);
 }
diff --git a/plugins/deviceplugins/philipshue/devicepluginphilipshue.h b/plugins/deviceplugins/philipshue/devicepluginphilipshue.h
index 09b3917f..de6be85a 100644
--- a/plugins/deviceplugins/philipshue/devicepluginphilipshue.h
+++ b/plugins/deviceplugins/philipshue/devicepluginphilipshue.h
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ private:
     QHash<Light*, Device*> m_lights;
 
     QHash<Light*, Device*> m_asyncSetups;
+
+    int brightnessToPercentage(int brightness);
+    int percentageToBrightness(int percentage);
 };
 
 #endif // DEVICEPLUGINBOBLIGHT_H