diff --git a/FileIO/Legacy/MeshIO.cpp b/FileIO/Legacy/MeshIO.cpp
index aead19f6ae926db17a0cd30362fb52dc0766ee9b..235c291e513348d895b3c0cce9cbc0ffe7c3761d 100644
--- a/FileIO/Legacy/MeshIO.cpp
+++ b/FileIO/Legacy/MeshIO.cpp
@@ -248,8 +248,6 @@ int MeshIO::write(std::ostream &out)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	setPrecision(9);
-
 	out << "#FEM_MSH\n"
 		<< "$PCS_TYPE\n"
 		<< "  NO_PCS\n"