1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/google/protobuf/compiler/python/python_generator.cc b/src/google/protobuf/compiler/python/python_generator.cc
index 4d500f90..0553dd0d 100644
--- a/src/google/protobuf/compiler/python/python_generator.cc
+++ b/src/google/protobuf/compiler/python/python_generator.cc
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ string StringifyDefaultValue(const FieldDescriptor& field) {
         // infinity * 0 = nan
         return "(1e10000 * 0)";
       } else {
-        return SimpleDtoa(value);
+        return "float(" + SimpleDtoa(value) + ")";
       }
     }
     case FieldDescriptor::CPPTYPE_FLOAT: {
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ string StringifyDefaultValue(const FieldDescriptor& field) {
         // infinity - infinity = nan
         return "(1e10000 * 0)";
       } else {
-        return SimpleFtoa(value);
+        return "float(" + SimpleFtoa(value) + ")";
       }
     }
     case FieldDescriptor::CPPTYPE_BOOL: