diff --git a/cad/freecad/files/patch-src_Mod_TechDraw_Gui_CommandCreateDims.cpp b/cad/freecad/files/patch-src_Mod_TechDraw_Gui_CommandCreateDims.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e0fb62942284
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cad/freecad/files/patch-src_Mod_TechDraw_Gui_CommandCreateDims.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
+index 01df60faa1..e0f677f622 100644
+--- src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
++++ src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
+@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ protected:
+             TechDraw::pointPair pp = dim->getLinearPoints();
+             float dx = pp.first().x - pp.second().x;
+             float dy = pp.first().y - pp.second().y;
+-            int alpha = std::round(Base::toDegrees(std::abs<float>(std::atan(type == "DistanceY" ? (dx / dy) : (dy / dx)))));
++            int alpha = std::round(Base::toDegrees(std::abs<float>((float) std::atan(type == "DistanceY" ? (dx / dy) : (dy / dx)))));
+             std::string sAlpha = std::to_string(alpha);
+             std::string formatSpec = dim->FormatSpec.getStrValue();
+             formatSpec = formatSpec + " x" + sAlpha + "°";