diff --git a/src/storm/parser/ExpressionParser.h b/src/storm/parser/ExpressionParser.h
index 3c5b093fd..cb415c53e 100644
--- a/src/storm/parser/ExpressionParser.h
+++ b/src/storm/parser/ExpressionParser.h
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ namespace storm {
         template<typename NumberType>
         struct RationalPolicies : boost::spirit::qi::strict_real_policies<NumberType> {
             static const bool expect_dot = true;
+            static const bool allow_leading_dot = true;
+            static const bool allow_trailing_dot = false;
             
             template <typename It, typename Attr>
             static bool parse_nan(It&, It const&, Attr&) { return false; }
diff --git a/src/storm/parser/PrismParser.cpp b/src/storm/parser/PrismParser.cpp
index e54e02b18..ca59981cb 100644
--- a/src/storm/parser/PrismParser.cpp
+++ b/src/storm/parser/PrismParser.cpp
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ namespace storm {
             booleanVariableDefinition = ((identifier >> qi::lit(":") >> qi::lit("bool")) > -((qi::lit("init") > expression_[qi::_a = qi::_1]) | qi::attr(manager->boolean(false))) > qi::lit(";"))[qi::_val = phoenix::bind(&PrismParser::createBooleanVariable, phoenix::ref(*this), qi::_1, qi::_a)];
             booleanVariableDefinition.name("boolean variable definition");
             
-            integerVariableDefinition = ((identifier >> qi::lit(":") >> qi::lit("[")[phoenix::bind(&PrismParser::allowDoubleLiterals, phoenix::ref(*this), false)]) > expression_ > qi::lit("..") > expression_ > qi::lit("]")[phoenix::bind(&PrismParser::allowDoubleLiterals, phoenix::ref(*this), true)] > -(qi::lit("init") > expression_[qi::_a = qi::_1]) > qi::lit(";"))[qi::_val = phoenix::bind(&PrismParser::createIntegerVariable, phoenix::ref(*this), qi::_1, qi::_2, qi::_3, qi::_a)];
+            integerVariableDefinition = ((identifier >> qi::lit(":") >> qi::lit("[")) > expression_ > qi::lit("..") > expression_ > qi::lit("]") > -(qi::lit("init") > expression_[qi::_a = qi::_1]) > qi::lit(";"))[qi::_val = phoenix::bind(&PrismParser::createIntegerVariable, phoenix::ref(*this), qi::_1, qi::_2, qi::_3, qi::_a)];
             integerVariableDefinition.name("integer variable definition");
             
             variableDefinition = (booleanVariableDefinition[phoenix::push_back(qi::_r1, qi::_1)] | integerVariableDefinition[phoenix::push_back(qi::_r2, qi::_1)]);