diff --git a/src/scripting/backend/codegen.cpp b/src/scripting/backend/codegen.cpp
index e7180afd16..8dfe5d8f8e 100644
--- a/src/scripting/backend/codegen.cpp
+++ b/src/scripting/backend/codegen.cpp
@@ -1060,6 +1060,7 @@ FxExpression *FxFloatCast::Resolve(FCompileContext &ctx)
 	if (basex->IsFloat())
 	{
 		FxExpression *x = basex;
+		x->ValueType = ValueType;
 		basex = nullptr;
 		delete this;
 		return x;