diff --git a/src/makeBaseApp/top/exampleApp/src/sncExample.stt b/src/makeBaseApp/top/exampleApp/src/sncExample.stt
index 30fee6cda..bc1a576ad 100644
--- a/src/makeBaseApp/top/exampleApp/src/sncExample.stt
+++ b/src/makeBaseApp/top/exampleApp/src/sncExample.stt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 program sncExample
-float v;
+double v;
 assign v to "{user}:xxxExample";
 monitor v;