diff --git a/platform/mbed_lib.json b/platform/mbed_lib.json
index 4f69cc366a..12481a5021 100644
--- a/platform/mbed_lib.json
+++ b/platform/mbed_lib.json
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
         },
         "minimal-printf-enable-floating-point": {
             "help": "Enable floating point printing when using minimal printf library",
-            "value": false
+            "value": true
         },
         "minimal-printf-set-floating-point-max-decimals": {
             "help": "Maximum number of decimals to be printed when using minimal printf library",