diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.ecotouch/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/ecotouch/internal/EcoTouchHandler.java b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.ecotouch/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/ecotouch/internal/EcoTouchHandler.java
index f76daa485..c8b5c72c3 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.ecotouch/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/ecotouch/internal/EcoTouchHandler.java
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.ecotouch/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/ecotouch/internal/EcoTouchHandler.java
@@ -119,8 +119,7 @@ public class EcoTouchHandler extends BaseThingHandler {
                             QuantityType<?> value = (QuantityType<?>) command;
                             QuantityType<?> rawUnit = value.toUnit(ecoTouchTag.getUnit());
                             if (rawUnit != null) {
-                                int raw = rawUnit.intValue();
-                                raw *= ecoTouchTag.getDivisor();
+                                int raw = (int) (rawUnit.doubleValue() * ecoTouchTag.getDivisor());
                                 localConnector.setValue(ecoTouchTag.getTagName(), raw);
                             }
                         } else {