diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphLayoutManager.cpp b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphLayoutManager.cpp
index c4a5e886c70..41720767d22 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphLayoutManager.cpp
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphLayoutManager.cpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ bool ParagraphLayoutManager::shoudMeasureString(
 
   bool hasMaximumSizeChanged =
       layoutConstraints.maximumSize.width != lastAvailableWidth_;
-  Float threshold = 0.01;
+  Float threshold = 0.01f;
   bool doesMaximumSizeMatchLastMeasurement =
       std::abs(
           layoutConstraints.maximumSize.width -