diff --git a/docs/feature_encoders.md b/docs/feature_encoders.md
index 6cf2585c0f2a..e2cafdac48e8 100644
--- a/docs/feature_encoders.md
+++ b/docs/feature_encoders.md
@@ -40,11 +40,12 @@ It can also be defined per-encoder, by instead defining:
 
 ## Split Keyboards
 
-If you are using different pinouts for the encoders on each half of a split keyboard, you can define the pinout for the right half like this:
+If you are using different pinouts for the encoders on each half of a split keyboard, you can define the pinout (and optionally, resolutions) for the right half like this:
 
 ```c
 #define ENCODERS_PAD_A_RIGHT { encoder1a, encoder2a }
 #define ENCODERS_PAD_B_RIGHT { encoder1b, encoder2b }
+#define ENCODER_RESOLUTIONS_RIGHT { 2, 4 }
 ```
 
 ## Callbacks
diff --git a/quantum/encoder.c b/quantum/encoder.c
index 622d0c1460d2..7ca31afedc2f 100644
--- a/quantum/encoder.c
+++ b/quantum/encoder.c
@@ -68,9 +68,15 @@ void encoder_init(void) {
     if (!isLeftHand) {
         const pin_t encoders_pad_a_right[] = ENCODERS_PAD_A_RIGHT;
         const pin_t encoders_pad_b_right[] = ENCODERS_PAD_B_RIGHT;
+#    if defined(ENCODER_RESOLUTIONS_RIGHT)
+        const uint8_t encoder_resolutions_right[] = ENCODER_RESOLUTIONS_RIGHT;
+#    endif
         for (uint8_t i = 0; i < NUMBER_OF_ENCODERS; i++) {
             encoders_pad_a[i] = encoders_pad_a_right[i];
             encoders_pad_b[i] = encoders_pad_b_right[i];
+#    if defined(ENCODER_RESOLUTIONS_RIGHT)
+            encoder_resolutions[i] = encoder_resolutions_right[i];
+#    endif
         }
     }
 #endif