diff --git a/libc/config/baremetal/config.json b/libc/config/baremetal/config.json
index d76ffca6056fd..e3703c28865bb 100644
--- a/libc/config/baremetal/config.json
+++ b/libc/config/baremetal/config.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   },
   "math": {
     "LIBC_CONF_MATH_OPTIMIZATIONS": {
-      "value": "(LIBC_MATH_SKIP_ACCURATE_PASS | LIBC_MATH_SMALL_TABLES | LIBC_MATH_NO_ERRNO)"
+      "value": "(LIBC_MATH_SKIP_ACCURATE_PASS | LIBC_MATH_SMALL_TABLES | LIBC_MATH_NO_ERRNO | LIBC_MATH_INTERMEDIATE_COMP_IN_FLOAT)"
     }
   },
   "general": {