diff --git a/checkmk/custom-files/plugins/checkbbb.py b/checkmk/custom-files/plugins/checkbbb.py
index dd327a1ebf4c2ef8666b8220e0b61b6b988a42ed..f7dd4e0476c179fad1b88771572731f27590e8da 100644
--- a/checkmk/custom-files/plugins/checkbbb.py
+++ b/checkmk/custom-files/plugins/checkbbb.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def generateCheckLine(bbb):
     totalMeetings += int(bbb["meetings"])
     totalAttendees += int(bbb["users"])
     totalVideousers += int(bbb["videos"])
-    totalLoad += float(bbb["load"])
+    totalLoad += int(bbb["load"])
 
     return statusline