diff --git a/pytiled_parser/xml_parser.py b/pytiled_parser/xml_parser.py
index 6c7432a..7f3a2a8 100644
--- a/pytiled_parser/xml_parser.py
+++ b/pytiled_parser/xml_parser.py
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ def _parse_objects(
             pass
 
         try:
-            tiled_object.rotation = int(object_element.attrib["rotation"])
+            tiled_object.rotation = float(object_element.attrib["rotation"])
         except KeyError:
             pass