diff --git a/tools/qfcc/source/expr.c b/tools/qfcc/source/expr.c
index 834a79ff2..e79c7e040 100644
--- a/tools/qfcc/source/expr.c
+++ b/tools/qfcc/source/expr.c
@@ -1532,7 +1532,6 @@ bitnot_expr:
 					return e;
 				case ex_float:
 					e->e.float_val = ~(int) e->e.float_val;
-					e->type = ex_integer;
 					return e;
 				case ex_nil:
 				case ex_string: