diff --git a/src/LibreLancer.Data/Ini/LancerTextIniParser.cs b/src/LibreLancer.Data/Ini/LancerTextIniParser.cs
index d8714b16..92d39ac7 100644
--- a/src/LibreLancer.Data/Ini/LancerTextIniParser.cs
+++ b/src/LibreLancer.Data/Ini/LancerTextIniParser.cs
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 namespace LibreLancer.Ini
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Implementation of a text ini parser which comes as close to the original as possible. 
+    /// Implementation of a text ini parser which comes as close to the original as possible.
     /// </summary>
     /// <remarks>
     /// Freelancer data contains a mixture of binary ini and text ini files. The text ini files
     /// seem to contain nbsp (0xa0) characters from the windows-1252 code page which can be seen in
     /// DATA/initialworld.ini. The means that unless the ini file has BOM we should interpret the
-    /// file data as from this code page.  
+    /// file data as from this code page.
     /// </remarks>
     public class LancerTextIniParser : IIniParser
     {
@@ -70,8 +70,7 @@ private static void ParseKeyValue(Section section, string key, string value, int
                             {
                                 entry.Add(new Int32Value((int)tempLong) { Entry = entry, Line = line });
                             }
-                            else if (float.TryParse(part, NumberStyles.Float, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, out float tempFloat)
-                                && tempFloat.ToString() == Convert.ToDouble(part).ToString())
+                            else if (float.TryParse(part, NumberStyles.Float, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, out float tempFloat))
                             {
                                 entry.Add(new SingleValue(tempFloat, null) { Entry = entry, Line = line });
                             }
diff --git a/src/LibreLancer.Tests/Ini/LocaleTests.cs b/src/LibreLancer.Tests/Ini/LocaleTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aa3f2513
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/LibreLancer.Tests/Ini/LocaleTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+using System;
+using System.Globalization;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using LibreLancer.Ini;
+using System.Text;
+using FluentAssertions;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace LibreLancer.Tests.Ini;
+
+public class LocaleTests
+{
+    void RunWithLocale(string locale, Action action)
+    {
+        var currentLocale = CultureInfo.CurrentCulture;
+        var locale2 = CultureInfo.GetCultureInfo(locale);
+        CultureInfo.CurrentCulture = locale2;
+        action();
+        CultureInfo.CurrentCulture = currentLocale;
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("en-US")]
+    [InlineData("de-DE")]
+    [InlineData("es-ES")]
+    public void TestDecimalSeparator(string locale)
+    {
+        RunWithLocale(locale, () =>
+        {
+            var parser = new LancerTextIniParser();
+            var s = new MemoryStream("[Section]\nValue = 1.1"u8.ToArray());
+
+            var p = parser.ParseIniFile("[data]", s, true, false).ToArray();
+            p.Should().HaveCount(1);
+            p[0].Name.Should().Be("Section");
+            p[0].Should().HaveCount(1);
+            p[0][0].Name.Should().Be("Value");
+            p[0][0].Should().HaveCount(1);
+            p[0][0][0].Should().BeOfType<SingleValue>();
+            p[0][0][0].ToSingle().Should().Be(1.1f);
+        });
+    }
+}