diff --git a/src/sass.hpp b/src/sass.hpp
index fdeface14..ff1964cb9 100644
--- a/src/sass.hpp
+++ b/src/sass.hpp
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ struct Sass_Inspect_Options {
 
   // initialization list (constructor with defaults)
   Sass_Inspect_Options(Sass_Output_Style style = Sass::NESTED,
-                       int precision = 5)
+                       int precision = 10)
   : output_style(style), precision(precision)
   { }
 
diff --git a/src/sass_context.cpp b/src/sass_context.cpp
index afadc66e1..878e9f336 100644
--- a/src/sass_context.cpp
+++ b/src/sass_context.cpp
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
   inline void init_options (struct Sass_Options* options)
   {
-    options->precision = 5;
+    options->precision = 10;
     options->indent = "  ";
     options->linefeed = LFEED;
   }