diff --git a/public/index.php b/public/index.php
index aacf615a6..04591c2ed 100755
--- a/public/index.php
+++ b/public/index.php
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ if(defined('MFLOCALE_TIME')) {
 if(defined('MFLOCALE_MONETARY')) {
   setlocale(LC_MONETARY, MFLOCALE_MONETARY);
 }
-if(defined('MFLOCALE_NUMERIC')) {
+/* disabled because of issues with saving float values to mysql
+ if(defined('MFLOCALE_NUMERIC')) {
   setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, MFLOCALE_NUMERIC);
-}
+}*/
 if(defined('MFLOCALE_CTYPE')) {
     setlocale(LC_CTYPE, MFLOCALE_CTYPE);
 }