diff --git a/SoftLayer/CLI/block/detail.py b/SoftLayer/CLI/block/detail.py
index 87c53a8d9..6b1b7288c 100644
--- a/SoftLayer/CLI/block/detail.py
+++ b/SoftLayer/CLI/block/detail.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def cli(env, volume_id):
     table.add_row(['LUN Id', "%s" % block_volume['lunId']])
 
     if block_volume.get('provisionedIops'):
-        table.add_row(['IOPs', int(block_volume['provisionedIops'])])
+        table.add_row(['IOPs', float(block_volume['provisionedIops'])])
 
     if block_volume.get('storageTierLevel'):
         table.add_row([
diff --git a/tests/CLI/modules/block_tests.py b/tests/CLI/modules/block_tests.py
index 50d18ad83..2dcec9976 100644
--- a/tests/CLI/modules/block_tests.py
+++ b/tests/CLI/modules/block_tests.py
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ def test_volume_detail(self):
         result = self.run_command(['block', 'volume-detail', '1234'])
 
         self.assert_no_fail(result)
+        isinstance(json.loads(result.output)['IOPs'], float)
         self.assertEqual({
             'Username': 'username',
             'LUN Id': '2',