diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/nir_to_spirv/nir_to_spirv.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/nir_to_spirv/nir_to_spirv.c
index a31b0d6a470..374bdf5e480 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/nir_to_spirv/nir_to_spirv.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/nir_to_spirv/nir_to_spirv.c
@@ -1737,7 +1737,6 @@ emit_alu(struct ntv_context *ctx, nir_alu_instr *alu)
    case nir_op_pack_half_2x16:
       assert(nir_op_infos[alu->op].num_inputs == 1);
       result = emit_builtin_unop(ctx, GLSLstd450PackHalf2x16, get_dest_type(ctx, &alu->dest.dest, nir_type_uint), src[0]);
-      force_float = true;
       break;
 
    BUILTIN_UNOPF(nir_op_unpack_half_2x16, GLSLstd450UnpackHalf2x16)