diff --git a/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieParser.cpp b/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieParser.cpp
index d554299a..1f39a997 100644
--- a/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieParser.cpp
+++ b/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieParser.cpp
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ void LottieParser::getValue(int8_t& val)
         //discard rest
         while (nextArrayValue()) getInt();
     } else {
-        val = getFloat();
+        val = (int8_t)getFloat();
     }
 }