diff --git a/hercules_cg/src/cpu.rs b/hercules_cg/src/cpu.rs
index d5bc730eb9c24b178895011fb9bb3c0a2aedd169..7d87170baa08322ba44bec42f34b6a132ecd8a35 100644
--- a/hercules_cg/src/cpu.rs
+++ b/hercules_cg/src/cpu.rs
@@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ impl<'a> CPUContext<'a> {
                         Constant::UnsignedInteger32(val) => write!(body, "i32 {} to i32\n", val)?,
                         Constant::UnsignedInteger64(val) => write!(body, "i64 {} to i64\n", val)?,
                         Constant::Float32(val) => {
-                            write!(body, "float 0x{:08x}00000000 to float\n", unsafe {
-                                transmute::<f32, u32>(*val)
+                            write!(body, "float 0x{:016x} to float\n", unsafe {
+                                transmute::<f64, u64>(*val as f64)
                             })?;
                         }
                         Constant::Float64(val) => {
diff --git a/juno_samples/casts_and_intrinsics/src/casts_and_intrinsics.jn b/juno_samples/casts_and_intrinsics/src/casts_and_intrinsics.jn
index 5261063353496496e3e994a91620073438528ccd..06798f43b2499199b42d11d865a1517b6797a532 100644
--- a/juno_samples/casts_and_intrinsics/src/casts_and_intrinsics.jn
+++ b/juno_samples/casts_and_intrinsics/src/casts_and_intrinsics.jn
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #[entry]
 fn casts_and_intrinsics(input : f32) -> i32 {
-  let sqrt = sqrt!::<f32>(input);
+  let sqrt = sqrt!::<f32>(input + 0.3);
   return sqrt as i32;
 }
diff --git a/juno_samples/casts_and_intrinsics/src/main.rs b/juno_samples/casts_and_intrinsics/src/main.rs
index 6b27c60cf8bf814f1d49de9d76b9a90647932de3..d0f7c8727976c2379a1517e0eb289a11520a1556 100644
--- a/juno_samples/casts_and_intrinsics/src/main.rs
+++ b/juno_samples/casts_and_intrinsics/src/main.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ juno_build::juno!("casts_and_intrinsics");
 fn main() {
     async_std::task::block_on(async {
         let mut r = runner!(casts_and_intrinsics);
-        let output = r.run(16.0).await;
+        let output = r.run(15.7).await;
         println!("{}", output);
         assert_eq!(output, 4);
     });