diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/LSL_Types.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/LSL_Types.cs
index acfe613bfe..73ec9dfb1e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/LSL_Types.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/LSL_Types.cs
@@ -1199,6 +1199,10 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared
             {
                 return new Vector3(s.m_string);
             }
+			public static implicit operator LSLFloat(LSLString s)
+			{
+				return new LSLFloat(Convert.ToDouble(s.m_string));
+			}
 
             #endregion