diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/aball/aball.c b/keyboards/handwired/aball/aball.c
index 0b3d2f165c..2ecc69ebba 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/aball/aball.c
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/aball/aball.c
@@ -15,4 +15,12 @@
  */
 
 #include "aball.h"
+#include "pointing_device.H"
+
 const uint16_t PROGMEM keymaps[][MATRIX_ROWS][MATRIX_COLS] = { };
+
+void pointing_device_init_kb(void) {
+#ifdef ABALL_CPI
+    pointing_device_set_cpi(ABALL_CPI);
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/aball/config.h b/keyboards/handwired/aball/config.h
index 12f13fb4a8..ac55dba0a7 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/aball/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/aball/config.h
@@ -32,4 +32,6 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 #define DIRECT_PINS {{NO_PIN}}
 
-#define ADNS9800_CS_PIN F7
+#define PMW3360_CS_PIN F7
+#define POINTING_DEVICE_INVERT_X
+#define ABALL_CPI 12000  // From the docs: "The CPI range is 100-12000, in increments of 100. Defaults to 1600 CPI."
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/aball/rules.mk b/keyboards/handwired/aball/rules.mk
index 9063957737..d3744bcc70 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/aball/rules.mk
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/aball/rules.mk
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ AUDIO_ENABLE = no           # Audio output
 
 # Add trackball support
 POINTING_DEVICE_ENABLE = yes
-POINTING_DEVICE_DRIVER = adns9800
+POINTING_DEVICE_DRIVER = pmw3360