diff --git a/main/input_default.cpp b/main/input_default.cpp
index 5c284dafb81e..8a3524ea16a3 100644
--- a/main/input_default.cpp
+++ b/main/input_default.cpp
@@ -805,47 +805,32 @@ void InputDefault::joy_button(int p_device, int p_button, bool p_pressed) {
 	// no event?
 }
 
-void InputDefault::joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, const JoyAxis &p_value) {
+void InputDefault::joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, float p_value) {
 	_THREAD_SAFE_METHOD_;
 
 	ERR_FAIL_INDEX(p_axis, JOY_AXIS_MAX);
 
 	Joypad &joy = joy_names[p_device];
 
-	if (joy.last_axis[p_axis] == p_value.value) {
+	if (joy.last_axis[p_axis] == p_value) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	//when changing direction quickly, insert fake event to release pending inputmap actions
-	float last = joy.last_axis[p_axis];
-	if (p_value.min == 0 && (last < 0.25 || last > 0.75) && (last - 0.5) * (p_value.value - 0.5) < 0) {
-		JoyAxis jx;
-		jx.min = p_value.min;
-		jx.value = p_value.value < 0.5 ? 0.6 : 0.4;
-		joy_axis(p_device, p_axis, jx);
-	} else if (ABS(last) > 0.5 && last * p_value.value <= 0) {
-		JoyAxis jx;
-		jx.min = p_value.min;
-		jx.value = last > 0 ? 0.1 : -0.1;
-		joy_axis(p_device, p_axis, jx);
-	}
-
-	joy.last_axis[p_axis] = p_value.value;
-	float val = p_value.min == 0 ? -1.0f + 2.0f * p_value.value : p_value.value;
+	joy.last_axis[p_axis] = p_value;
 
 	if (joy.mapping == -1) {
-		_axis_event(p_device, p_axis, val);
+		_axis_event(p_device, p_axis, p_value);
 		return;
 	};
 
-	JoyEvent map = _get_mapped_axis_event(map_db[joy.mapping], p_axis, val);
+	JoyEvent map = _get_mapped_axis_event(map_db[joy.mapping], p_axis, p_value);
 
 	if (map.type == TYPE_BUTTON) {
-		//send axis event for triggers
+		// Send axis event for triggers
 		if (map.index == JOY_L2 || map.index == JOY_R2) {
-			float value = p_value.min == 0 ? p_value.value : 0.5f + p_value.value / 2.0f;
-			int axis = map.index == JOY_L2 ? JOY_ANALOG_L2 : JOY_ANALOG_R2;
-			_axis_event(p_device, axis, value);
+			// Convert to a value between 0.0f and 1.0f.
+			float value = 0.5f + p_value / 2.0f;
+			_axis_event(p_device, map.index, value);
 		}
 
 		bool pressed = map.value > 0.5;
@@ -885,10 +870,9 @@ void InputDefault::joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, const JoyAxis &p_value) {
 	}
 
 	if (map.type == TYPE_AXIS) {
-		_axis_event(p_device, map.index, val);
+		_axis_event(p_device, map.index, p_value);
 		return;
 	}
-	//printf("invalid mapping\n");
 }
 
 void InputDefault::joy_hat(int p_device, int p_val) {
diff --git a/main/input_default.h b/main/input_default.h
index 2428cf72c5f9..0b34a37df888 100644
--- a/main/input_default.h
+++ b/main/input_default.h
@@ -132,11 +132,6 @@ class InputDefault : public Input {
 		JOYPADS_MAX = 16,
 	};
 
-	struct JoyAxis {
-		int min;
-		float value;
-	};
-
 private:
 	enum JoyType {
 		TYPE_BUTTON,
@@ -284,7 +279,7 @@ class InputDefault : public Input {
 
 	void parse_mapping(String p_mapping);
 	void joy_button(int p_device, int p_button, bool p_pressed);
-	void joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, const JoyAxis &p_value);
+	void joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, float p_value);
 	void joy_hat(int p_device, int p_val);
 
 	virtual void add_joy_mapping(String p_mapping, bool p_update_existing = false);
diff --git a/modules/gdnative/arvr/arvr_interface_gdnative.cpp b/modules/gdnative/arvr/arvr_interface_gdnative.cpp
index 4a1414932469..4fe09512dbf8 100644
--- a/modules/gdnative/arvr/arvr_interface_gdnative.cpp
+++ b/modules/gdnative/arvr/arvr_interface_gdnative.cpp
@@ -409,10 +409,12 @@ void GDAPI godot_arvr_set_controller_axis(godot_int p_controller_id, godot_int p
 	if (tracker.is_valid()) {
 		int joyid = tracker->get_joy_id();
 		if (joyid != -1) {
-			InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
-			jx.min = p_can_be_negative ? -1 : 0;
-			jx.value = p_value;
-			input->joy_axis(joyid, p_axis, jx);
+			float value = p_value;
+			if (!p_can_be_negative) {
+				// Convert to a value between -1.0f and 1.0f.
+				value = p_value * 2.0f - 1.0f;
+			}
+			input->joy_axis(joyid, p_axis, value);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/modules/webxr/webxr_interface_js.cpp b/modules/webxr/webxr_interface_js.cpp
index a2aacc9bcb91..38758472f3cc 100644
--- a/modules/webxr/webxr_interface_js.cpp
+++ b/modules/webxr/webxr_interface_js.cpp
@@ -415,10 +415,8 @@ void WebXRInterfaceJS::_update_tracker(int p_controller_id) {
 		int *axes = godot_webxr_get_controller_axes(p_controller_id);
 		if (axes) {
 			for (int i = 0; i < axes[0]; i++) {
-				InputDefault::JoyAxis joy_axis;
-				joy_axis.min = -1;
-				joy_axis.value = *((float *)axes + (i + 1));
-				input->joy_axis(p_controller_id + 100, i, joy_axis);
+				float value = *((float *)axes + (i + 1));
+				input->joy_axis(p_controller_id + 100, i, value);
 			}
 			free(axes);
 		}
diff --git a/platform/android/android_input_handler.cpp b/platform/android/android_input_handler.cpp
index 80b8059b6213..f36c3ed8c358 100644
--- a/platform/android/android_input_handler.cpp
+++ b/platform/android/android_input_handler.cpp
@@ -40,10 +40,7 @@ void AndroidInputHandler::process_joy_event(const JoypadEvent &p_event) {
 			input->joy_button(p_event.device, p_event.index, p_event.pressed);
 			break;
 		case JOY_EVENT_AXIS:
-			InputDefault::JoyAxis value;
-			value.min = -1;
-			value.value = p_event.value;
-			input->joy_axis(p_event.device, p_event.index, value);
+			input->joy_axis(p_event.device, p_event.index, p_event.value);
 			break;
 		case JOY_EVENT_HAT:
 			input->joy_hat(p_event.device, p_event.hat);
diff --git a/platform/iphone/joypad_iphone.mm b/platform/iphone/joypad_iphone.mm
index 6c8422276be6..25929a04940d 100644
--- a/platform/iphone/joypad_iphone.mm
+++ b/platform/iphone/joypad_iphone.mm
@@ -292,24 +292,22 @@ - (void)setControllerInputHandler:(GCController *)controller {
 						gamepad.dpad.right.isPressed);
 			};
 
-			InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
-			jx.min = -1;
 			if (element == gamepad.leftThumbstick) {
-				jx.value = gamepad.leftThumbstick.xAxis.value;
-				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_LX, jx);
-				jx.value = -gamepad.leftThumbstick.yAxis.value;
-				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_LY, jx);
+				float value = gamepad.leftThumbstick.xAxis.value;
+				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_LX, value);
+				value = -gamepad.leftThumbstick.yAxis.value;
+				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_LY, value);
 			} else if (element == gamepad.rightThumbstick) {
-				jx.value = gamepad.rightThumbstick.xAxis.value;
-				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_RX, jx);
-				jx.value = -gamepad.rightThumbstick.yAxis.value;
-				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_RY, jx);
+				float value = gamepad.rightThumbstick.xAxis.value;
+				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_RX, value);
+				value = -gamepad.rightThumbstick.yAxis.value;
+				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_RY, value);
 			} else if (element == gamepad.leftTrigger) {
-				jx.value = gamepad.leftTrigger.value;
-				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_L2, jx);
+				float value = gamepad.leftTrigger.value;
+				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_L2, value);
 			} else if (element == gamepad.rightTrigger) {
-				jx.value = gamepad.rightTrigger.value;
-				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_R2, jx);
+				float value = gamepad.rightTrigger.value;
+				OSIPhone::get_singleton()->joy_axis(joy_id, JOY_ANALOG_R2, value);
 			}
 		};
 	} else if (controller.microGamepad != nil) {
diff --git a/platform/iphone/os_iphone.h b/platform/iphone/os_iphone.h
index b8c53b39fcb1..fd115cadc525 100644
--- a/platform/iphone/os_iphone.h
+++ b/platform/iphone/os_iphone.h
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class OSIPhone : public OS_Unix {
 	int get_unused_joy_id();
 	void joy_connection_changed(int p_idx, bool p_connected, String p_name);
 	void joy_button(int p_device, int p_button, bool p_pressed);
-	void joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, const InputDefault::JoyAxis &p_value);
+	void joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, float p_value);
 
 	virtual void set_mouse_show(bool p_show);
 	virtual void set_mouse_grab(bool p_grab);
diff --git a/platform/iphone/os_iphone.mm b/platform/iphone/os_iphone.mm
index faf27d3017f7..0598b3d78cdb 100644
--- a/platform/iphone/os_iphone.mm
+++ b/platform/iphone/os_iphone.mm
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@
 	input->joy_button(p_device, p_button, p_pressed);
 };
 
-void OSIPhone::joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, const InputDefault::JoyAxis &p_value) {
+void OSIPhone::joy_axis(int p_device, int p_axis, float p_value) {
 	input->joy_axis(p_device, p_axis, p_value);
 };
 
diff --git a/platform/javascript/os_javascript.cpp b/platform/javascript/os_javascript.cpp
index 03eca5bb9963..5f992e767741 100644
--- a/platform/javascript/os_javascript.cpp
+++ b/platform/javascript/os_javascript.cpp
@@ -597,24 +597,16 @@ void OS_JavaScript::process_joypads() {
 			continue;
 		}
 		for (int b = 0; b < s_btns_num; b++) {
-			float value = s_btns[b];
 			// Buttons 6 and 7 in the standard mapping need to be
 			// axis to be handled as JOY_ANALOG by Godot.
 			if (s_standard && (b == 6 || b == 7)) {
-				InputDefault::JoyAxis joy_axis;
-				joy_axis.min = 0;
-				joy_axis.value = value;
-				int a = b == 6 ? JOY_ANALOG_L2 : JOY_ANALOG_R2;
-				input->joy_axis(idx, a, joy_axis);
+				input->joy_axis(idx, b, s_btns[b]);
 			} else {
-				input->joy_button(idx, b, value);
+				input->joy_button(idx, b, s_btns[b]);
 			}
 		}
 		for (int a = 0; a < s_axes_num; a++) {
-			InputDefault::JoyAxis joy_axis;
-			joy_axis.min = -1;
-			joy_axis.value = s_axes[a];
-			input->joy_axis(idx, a, joy_axis);
+			input->joy_axis(idx, a, s_axes[a]);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/platform/osx/joypad_osx.cpp b/platform/osx/joypad_osx.cpp
index 48c8511754d4..f3cb4cf82590 100644
--- a/platform/osx/joypad_osx.cpp
+++ b/platform/osx/joypad_osx.cpp
@@ -456,20 +456,9 @@ void JoypadOSX::poll_joypads() const {
 	}
 }
 
-static const InputDefault::JoyAxis axis_correct(int p_value, int p_min, int p_max) {
-	InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
-	if (p_min < 0) {
-		jx.min = -1;
-		if (p_value < 0) {
-			jx.value = (float)-p_value / p_min;
-		} else
-			jx.value = (float)p_value / p_max;
-	}
-	if (p_min == 0) {
-		jx.min = 0;
-		jx.value = 0.0f + (float)p_value / p_max;
-	}
-	return jx;
+static float axis_correct(int p_value, int p_min, int p_max) {
+	// Convert to a value between -1.0f and 1.0f.
+	return 2.0f * (p_value - p_min) / (p_max - p_min) - 1.0f;
 }
 
 void JoypadOSX::process_joypads() {
diff --git a/platform/uwp/joypad_uwp.cpp b/platform/uwp/joypad_uwp.cpp
index 79c7412d3bf1..7e3398eee983 100644
--- a/platform/uwp/joypad_uwp.cpp
+++ b/platform/uwp/joypad_uwp.cpp
@@ -134,13 +134,12 @@ void JoypadUWP::OnGamepadRemoved(Platform::Object ^ sender, Windows::Gaming::Inp
 	input->joy_connection_changed(idx, false, "Xbox Controller");
 }
 
-InputDefault::JoyAxis JoypadUWP::axis_correct(double p_val, bool p_negate, bool p_trigger) const {
-	InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
-
-	jx.min = p_trigger ? 0 : -1;
-	jx.value = (float)(p_negate ? -p_val : p_val);
-
-	return jx;
+float JoypadUWP::axis_correct(double p_val, bool p_negate, bool p_trigger) const {
+	if (p_trigger) {
+		// Convert to a value between -1.0f and 1.0f.
+		return 2.0f * p_val - 1.0f;
+	}
+	return (float)(p_negate ? -p_val : p_val);
 }
 
 void JoypadUWP::joypad_vibration_start(int p_device, float p_weak_magnitude, float p_strong_magnitude, float p_duration, uint64_t p_timestamp) {
diff --git a/platform/uwp/joypad_uwp.h b/platform/uwp/joypad_uwp.h
index ef004c7958ce..99be2547d6b1 100644
--- a/platform/uwp/joypad_uwp.h
+++ b/platform/uwp/joypad_uwp.h
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ ref class JoypadUWP sealed {
 	void OnGamepadAdded(Platform::Object ^ sender, Windows::Gaming::Input::Gamepad ^ value);
 	void OnGamepadRemoved(Platform::Object ^ sender, Windows::Gaming::Input::Gamepad ^ value);
 
-	InputDefault::JoyAxis axis_correct(double p_val, bool p_negate = false, bool p_trigger = false) const;
+	float axis_correct(double p_val, bool p_negate = false, bool p_trigger = false) const;
 	void joypad_vibration_start(int p_device, float p_weak_magnitude, float p_strong_magnitude, float p_duration, uint64_t p_timestamp);
 	void joypad_vibration_stop(int p_device, uint64_t p_timestamp);
 };
diff --git a/platform/windows/joypad_windows.cpp b/platform/windows/joypad_windows.cpp
index 679532b10d77..d6c5b4b99201 100644
--- a/platform/windows/joypad_windows.cpp
+++ b/platform/windows/joypad_windows.cpp
@@ -447,33 +447,27 @@ void JoypadWindows::post_hat(int p_device, DWORD p_dpad) {
 	input->joy_hat(p_device, dpad_val);
 };
 
-InputDefault::JoyAxis JoypadWindows::axis_correct(int p_val, bool p_xinput, bool p_trigger, bool p_negate) const {
-	InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
+float JoypadWindows::axis_correct(int p_val, bool p_xinput, bool p_trigger, bool p_negate) const {
 	if (Math::abs(p_val) < MIN_JOY_AXIS) {
-		jx.min = p_trigger ? 0 : -1;
-		jx.value = 0.0f;
-		return jx;
+		return p_trigger ? -1.0f : 0.0f;
 	}
-	if (p_xinput) {
-		if (p_trigger) {
-			jx.min = 0;
-			jx.value = (float)p_val / MAX_TRIGGER;
-			return jx;
-		}
-		jx.min = -1;
-		if (p_val < 0) {
-			jx.value = (float)p_val / MAX_JOY_AXIS;
-		} else {
-			jx.value = (float)p_val / (MAX_JOY_AXIS - 1);
-		}
-		if (p_negate) {
-			jx.value = -jx.value;
-		}
-		return jx;
+	if (!p_xinput) {
+		return (float)p_val / MAX_JOY_AXIS;
+	}
+	if (p_trigger) {
+		// Convert to a value between -1.0f and 1.0f.
+		return 2.0f * p_val / MAX_TRIGGER - 1.0f;
+	}
+	float value;
+	if (p_val < 0) {
+		value = (float)p_val / MAX_JOY_AXIS;
+	} else {
+		value = (float)p_val / (MAX_JOY_AXIS - 1);
+	}
+	if (p_negate) {
+		value = -value;
 	}
-	jx.min = -1;
-	jx.value = (float)p_val / MAX_JOY_AXIS;
-	return jx;
+	return value;
 }
 
 void JoypadWindows::joypad_vibration_start_xinput(int p_device, float p_weak_magnitude, float p_strong_magnitude, float p_duration, uint64_t p_timestamp) {
diff --git a/platform/windows/joypad_windows.h b/platform/windows/joypad_windows.h
index 390088aad5c4..4be9cc38e34b 100644
--- a/platform/windows/joypad_windows.h
+++ b/platform/windows/joypad_windows.h
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class JoypadWindows {
 	void joypad_vibration_start_xinput(int p_device, float p_weak_magnitude, float p_strong_magnitude, float p_duration, uint64_t p_timestamp);
 	void joypad_vibration_stop_xinput(int p_device, uint64_t p_timestamp);
 
-	InputDefault::JoyAxis axis_correct(int p_val, bool p_xinput = false, bool p_trigger = false, bool p_negate = false) const;
+	float axis_correct(int p_val, bool p_xinput = false, bool p_trigger = false, bool p_negate = false) const;
 	XInputGetState_t xinput_get_state;
 	XInputSetState_t xinput_set_state;
 };
diff --git a/platform/x11/joypad_linux.cpp b/platform/x11/joypad_linux.cpp
index e6cc7e25f1c3..f86b6807b0dc 100644
--- a/platform/x11/joypad_linux.cpp
+++ b/platform/x11/joypad_linux.cpp
@@ -70,13 +70,9 @@ JoypadLinux::Joypad::~Joypad() {
 void JoypadLinux::Joypad::reset() {
 	dpad = 0;
 	fd = -1;
-
-	InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
-	jx.min = -1;
-	jx.value = 0.0f;
 	for (int i = 0; i < MAX_ABS; i++) {
 		abs_map[i] = -1;
-		curr_axis[i] = jx;
+		curr_axis[i] = 0;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -441,23 +437,11 @@ void JoypadLinux::joypad_vibration_stop(int p_id, uint64_t p_timestamp) {
 	joy.ff_effect_timestamp = p_timestamp;
 }
 
-InputDefault::JoyAxis JoypadLinux::axis_correct(const input_absinfo *p_abs, int p_value) const {
+float JoypadLinux::axis_correct(const input_absinfo *p_abs, int p_value) const {
 	int min = p_abs->minimum;
 	int max = p_abs->maximum;
-	InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
-
-	if (min < 0) {
-		jx.min = -1;
-		if (p_value < 0) {
-			jx.value = (float)-p_value / min;
-		} else {
-			jx.value = (float)p_value / max;
-		}
-	} else if (min == 0) {
-		jx.min = 0;
-		jx.value = 0.0f + (float)p_value / max;
-	}
-	return jx;
+	// Convert to a value between -1.0f and 1.0f.
+	return 2.0f * (p_value - min) / (max - min) - 1.0f;
 }
 
 void JoypadLinux::process_joypads() {
@@ -526,7 +510,7 @@ void JoypadLinux::process_joypads() {
 									return;
 								}
 								if (joy->abs_map[ev.code] != -1 && joy->abs_info[ev.code]) {
-									InputDefault::JoyAxis value = axis_correct(joy->abs_info[ev.code], ev.value);
+									float value = axis_correct(joy->abs_info[ev.code], ev.value);
 									joy->curr_axis[joy->abs_map[ev.code]] = value;
 								}
 								break;
diff --git a/platform/x11/joypad_linux.h b/platform/x11/joypad_linux.h
index 4ccd43b0661a..13fbeeba8faf 100644
--- a/platform/x11/joypad_linux.h
+++ b/platform/x11/joypad_linux.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class JoypadLinux {
 	};
 
 	struct Joypad {
-		InputDefault::JoyAxis curr_axis[MAX_ABS];
+		float curr_axis[MAX_ABS];
 		int key_map[MAX_KEY];
 		int abs_map[MAX_ABS];
 		int dpad;
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class JoypadLinux {
 	void joypad_vibration_start(int p_id, float p_weak_magnitude, float p_strong_magnitude, float p_duration, uint64_t p_timestamp);
 	void joypad_vibration_stop(int p_id, uint64_t p_timestamp);
 
-	InputDefault::JoyAxis axis_correct(const input_absinfo *p_abs, int p_value) const;
+	float axis_correct(const input_absinfo *p_abs, int p_value) const;
 };
 
 #endif