diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/RamSearchEngine.cs b/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/RamSearchEngine.cs
index e35ae7527b..56bb121a33 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/RamSearchEngine.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/RamSearchEngine.cs
@@ -617,14 +617,14 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.Common
 					case ComparisonOperator.Equal:
 						if (_settings.Type == Watch.DisplayType.Float)
 						{
-							return watchList.Where(x => ToFloat(GetValue(x.Address)) == _compareValue.Value);
+							return watchList.Where(x => ToFloat(GetValue(x.Address)) == ToFloat(_compareValue.Value));
 						}
 
 						return watchList.Where(x => GetValue(x.Address) == _compareValue.Value);
 					case ComparisonOperator.NotEqual:
 						if (_settings.Type == Watch.DisplayType.Float)
 						{
-							return watchList.Where(x => ToFloat(GetValue(x.Address)) != _compareValue.Value);
+							return watchList.Where(x => ToFloat(GetValue(x.Address)) != ToFloat(_compareValue.Value));
 						}
 
 						return watchList.Where(x => GetValue(x.Address) != _compareValue.Value);