diff --git a/dist/sprintf.min.js b/dist/sprintf.min.js
--- a/dist/sprintf.min.js
+++ b/dist/sprintf.min.js
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 /*! sprintf-js v1.1.3 | Copyright (c) 2007-present, Alexandru Mărășteanu <hello@alexei.ro> | BSD-3-Clause */
-!function(){"use strict";var g={not_string:/[^s]/,not_bool:/[^t]/,not_type:/[^T]/,not_primitive:/[^v]/,number:/[diefg]/,numeric_arg:/[bcdiefguxX]/,json:/[j]/,not_json:/[^j]/,text:/^[^\x25]+/,modulo:/^\x25{2}/,placeholder:/^\x25(?:([1-9]\d*)\$|\(([^)]+)\))?(\+)?(0|'[^$])?(-)?(\d+)?(?:\.(\d+))?([b-gijostTuvxX])/,key:/^([a-z_][a-z_\d]*)/i,key_access:/^\.([a-z_][a-z_\d]*)/i,index_access:/^\[(\d+)\]/,sign:/^[+-]/};function y(e){return function(e,t){var r,n,i,s,a,o,p,c,l,u=1,f=e.length,d="";for(n=0;n<f;n++)if("string"==typeof e[n])d+=e[n];else if("object"==typeof e[n]){if((s=e[n]).keys)for(r=t[u],i=0;i<s.keys.length;i++){if(null==r)throw new Error(y('[sprintf] Cannot access property "%s" of undefined value "%s"',s.keys[i],s.keys[i-1]));r=r[s.keys[i]]}else r=s.param_no?t[s.param_no]:t[u++];if(g.not_type.test(s.type)&&g.not_primitive.test(s.type)&&r instanceof Function&&(r=r()),g.numeric_arg.test(s.type)&&"number"!=typeof r&&isNaN(r))throw new TypeError(y("[sprintf] expecting number but found %T",r));switch(g.number.test(s.type)&&(c=0<=r),s.type){case"b":r=parseInt(r,10).toString(2);break;case"c":r=String.fromCharCode(parseInt(r,10));break;case"d":case"i":r=parseInt(r,10);break;case"j":r=JSON.stringify(r,null,s.width?parseInt(s.width):0);break;case"e":r=s.precision?parseFloat(r).toExponential(s.precision):parseFloat(r).toExponential();break;case"f":r=s.precision?parseFloat(r).toFixed(s.precision):parseFloat(r);break;case"g":r=s.precision?String(Number(r.toPrecision(s.precision))):parseFloat(r);break;case"o":r=(parseInt(r,10)>>>0).toString(8);break;case"s":r=String(r),r=s.precision?r.substring(0,s.precision):r;break;case"t":r=String(!!r),r=s.precision?r.substring(0,s.precision):r;break;case"T":r=Object.prototype.toString.call(r).slice(8,-1).toLowerCase(),r=s.precision?r.substring(0,s.precision):r;break;case"u":r=parseInt(r,10)>>>0;break;case"v":r=r.valueOf(),r=s.precision?r.substring(0,s.precision):r;break;case"x":r=(parseInt(r,10)>>>0).toString(16);break;case"X":r=(parseInt(r,10)>>>0).toString(16).toUpperCase()}g.json.test(s.type)?d+=r:(!g.number.test(s.type)||c&&!s.sign?l="":(l=c?"+":"-",r=r.toString().replace(g.sign,"")),o=s.pad_char?"0"===s.pad_char?"0":s.pad_char.charAt(1):" ",p=s.width-(l+r).length,a=s.width&&0<p?o.repeat(p):"",d+=s.align?l+r+a:"0"===o?l+a+r:a+l+r)}return d}(function(e){if(p[e])return p[e];var t,r=e,n=[],i=0;for(;r;){if(null!==(t=g.text.exec(r)))n.push(t[0]);else if(null!==(t=g.modulo.exec(r)))n.push("%");else{if(null===(t=g.placeholder.exec(r)))throw new SyntaxError("[sprintf] unexpected placeholder");if(t[2]){i|=1;var s=[],a=t[2],o=[];if(null===(o=g.key.exec(a)))throw new SyntaxError("[sprintf] failed to parse named argument key");for(s.push(o[1]);""!==(a=a.substring(o[0].length));)if(null!==(o=g.key_access.exec(a)))s.push(o[1]);else{if(null===(o=g.index_access.exec(a)))throw new SyntaxError("[sprintf] failed to parse named argument key");s.push(o[1])}t[2]=s}else i|=2;if(3===i)throw new Error("[sprintf] mixing positional and named placeholders is not (yet) supported");n.push({placeholder:t[0],param_no:t[1],keys:t[2],sign:t[3],pad_char:t[4],align:t[5],width:t[6],precision:t[7],type:t[8]})}r=r.substring(t[0].length)}return p[e]=n}(e),arguments)}function e(e,t){return y.apply(null,[e].concat(t||[]))}var p=Object.create(null);"undefined"!=typeof exports&&(exports.sprintf=y,exports.vsprintf=e),"undefined"!=typeof window&&(window.sprintf=y,window.vsprintf=e,"function"==typeof define&&define.amd&&define(function(){return{sprintf:y,vsprintf:e}}))}();
-//# sourceMappingURL=sprintf.min.js.map
+!function(){"use strict";var g={not_string:/[^s]/,not_bool:/[^t]/,not_type:/[^T]/,not_primitive:/[^v]/,number:/[diefg]/,numeric_arg:/[bcdiefguxX]/,json:/[j]/,not_json:/[^j]/,text:/^[^\x25]+/,modulo:/^\x25{2}/,placeholder:/^\x25(?:([1-9]\d*)\$|\(([^)]+)\))?(\+)?(0|'[^$])?(-)?(\d+)?(?:\.(\d+))?([b-gijostTuvxX])/,key:/^([a-z_][a-z_\d]*)/i,key_access:/^\.([a-z_][a-z_\d]*)/i,index_access:/^\[(\d+)\]/,sign:/^[+-]/};function y(e){return function(e,t){var r,n,i,s,a,o,p,c,l,u=1,f=e.length,d="";for(n=0;n<f;n++)if("string"==typeof e[n])d+=e[n];else if("object"==typeof e[n]){if((s=e[n]).keys)for(r=t[u],i=0;i<s.keys.length;i++){if(null==r)throw new Error(y('[sprintf] Cannot access property "%s" of undefined value "%s"',s.keys[i],s.keys[i-1]));r=r[s.keys[i]]}else r=s.param_no?t[s.param_no]:t[u++];if(g.not_type.test(s.type)&&g.not_primitive.test(s.type)&&r instanceof Function&&(r=r()),g.numeric_arg.test(s.type)&&"number"!=typeof r&&isNaN(r))throw new TypeError(y("[sprintf] expecting number but found %T",r));switch(g.number.test(s.type)&&(c=0<=r),s.precision&&/[efg]/.test(s.type)&&(s.precision=String(Math.max(s.type==='g'?1:0,Math.min(100,Number(s.precision))))),s.type){case"b":r=parseInt(r,10).toString(2);break;case"c":r=String.fromCharCode(parseInt(r,10));break;case"d":case"i":r=parseInt(r,10);break;case"j":r=JSON.stringify(r,null,s.width?parseInt(s.width):0);break;case"e":r=s.precision?parseFloat(r).toExponential(s.precision):parseFloat(r).toExponential();break;case"f":r=s.precision?parseFloat(r).toFixed(s.precision):parseFloat(r);break;case"g":r=s.precision?String(Number(r.toPrecision(s.precision))):parseFloat(r);break;case"o":r=(parseInt(r,10)>>>0).toString(8);break;case"s":r=String(r),r=s.precision?r.substring(0,s.precision):r;break;case"t":r=String(!!r),r=s.precision?r.substring(0,s.precision):r;break;case"T":r=Object.prototype.toString.call(r).slice(8,-1).toLowerCase(),r=s.precision?r.substring(0,s.precision):r;break;case"u":r=parseInt(r,10)>>>0;break;case"v":r=r.valueOf(),r=s.precision?r.substring(0,s.precision):r;break;case"x":r=(parseInt(r,10)>>>0).toString(16);break;case"X":r=(parseInt(r,10)>>>0).toString(16).toUpperCase()}g.json.test(s.type)?d+=r:(!g.number.test(s.type)||c&&!s.sign?l="":(l=c?"+":"-",r=r.toString().replace(g.sign,"")),o=s.pad_char?"0"===s.pad_char?"0":s.pad_char.charAt(1):" ",p=s.width-(l+r).length,a=s.width&&0<p?o.repeat(p):"",d+=s.align?l+r+a:"0"===o?l+a+r:a+l+r)}return d}(function(e){if(p[e])return p[e];var t,r=e,n=[],i=0;for(;r;){if(null!==(t=g.text.exec(r)))n.push(t[0]);else if(null!==(t=g.modulo.exec(r)))n.push("%");else{if(null===(t=g.placeholder.exec(r)))throw new SyntaxError("[sprintf] unexpected placeholder");if(t[2]){i|=1;var s=[],a=t[2],o=[];if(null===(o=g.key.exec(a)))throw new SyntaxError("[sprintf] failed to parse named argument key");for(s.push(o[1]);""!==(a=a.substring(o[0].length));)if(null!==(o=g.key_access.exec(a)))s.push(o[1]);else{if(null===(o=g.index_access.exec(a)))throw new SyntaxError("[sprintf] failed to parse named argument key");s.push(o[1])}t[2]=s}else i|=2;if(3===i)throw new Error("[sprintf] mixing positional and named placeholders is not (yet) supported");n.push({placeholder:t[0],param_no:t[1],keys:t[2],sign:t[3],pad_char:t[4],align:t[5],width:t[6],precision:t[7],type:t[8]})}r=r.substring(t[0].length)}return p[e]=n}(e),arguments)}function e(e,t){return y.apply(null,[e].concat(t||[]))}var p=Object.create(null);"undefined"!=typeof exports&&(exports.sprintf=y,exports.vsprintf=e),"undefined"!=typeof window&&(window.sprintf=y,window.vsprintf=e,"function"==typeof define&&define.amd&&define(function(){return{sprintf:y,vsprintf:e}}))}();
+
diff --git a/src/sprintf.js b/src/sprintf.js
index 65d6324645ef1d0133614a71497751009dc5c912..5fffc12a327e403d198c7b4a718a04446849ed6f 100644
--- a/src/sprintf.js
+++ b/src/sprintf.js
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@
                     is_positive = arg >= 0
                 }
 
+                if (ph.precision && /[efg]/.test(ph.type)) {
+                    ph.precision = String(Math.max(ph.type === 'g' ? 1 : 0, Math.min(100, Number(ph.precision))))
+                }
+
                 switch (ph.type) {
                     case 'b':
                         arg = parseInt(arg, 10).toString(2)