diff --git a/src/CoreFields/DoubleField.php b/src/CoreFields/DoubleField.php
index eeb29bc..348fa95 100644
--- a/src/CoreFields/DoubleField.php
+++ b/src/CoreFields/DoubleField.php
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class DoubleField extends PhangoField {
 		$this->size=$size;
 		$this->form='PhangoApp\PhaModels\Forms\BaseForm';
         $this->value=0;
+        $this->default_value=0;        
 
 	}