diff --git a/src/bignum.cpp b/src/bignum.cpp
index 7cf5e791cb5df6f48581f5fe98e4d553cc4aadf6..e98cce7436cbceb3e4a27d446e45bf75d201a13a 100644
--- a/src/bignum.cpp
+++ b/src/bignum.cpp
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ bool bignum_mul(BigNum *dest, BigNum *op1, BigNum *op2) {
 
     if (dest->kind == BigNumKindFloat) {
         dest->data.x_float = op1->data.x_float * op2->data.x_float;
-        bignum_normalize(dest);
         return false;
     }