diff --git a/core/CollisionShape.cpp b/core/CollisionShape.cpp
index e985733..3195f68 100644
--- a/core/CollisionShape.cpp
+++ b/core/CollisionShape.cpp
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ CollisionShape::CollisionShape() {
   shape = nullptr;
 }
 
-SphereCollisionShape::SphereCollisionShape(cfloat radius) {
+SphereCollisionShape::SphereCollisionShape(float radius) {
   shape = new btSphereShape(radius);
 }
 
-BoxCollisionShape::BoxCollisionShape(cfloat width, cfloat height, cfloat depth) {
+BoxCollisionShape::BoxCollisionShape(float width, float height, float depth) {
   shape = new btBoxShape(btVector3(width / 2.0f, height / 2.0f, depth / 2.0f));
 }
 
-CapsuleCollisionShape::CapsuleCollisionShape(cfloat radius, cfloat height) {
+CapsuleCollisionShape::CapsuleCollisionShape(float radius, float height) {
   shape = new btCapsuleShape(radius, height);
 }
diff --git a/core/CollisionShape.h b/core/CollisionShape.h
index d487c3a..4089b8d 100644
--- a/core/CollisionShape.h
+++ b/core/CollisionShape.h
@@ -16,17 +16,17 @@ private:
 
 class SphereCollisionShape : public CollisionShape {
 public:
-  SphereCollisionShape(cfloat radius);
+  SphereCollisionShape(float radius);
 };
 
 class BoxCollisionShape : public CollisionShape {
 public:
-  BoxCollisionShape(cfloat width, cfloat height, cfloat depth);
+  BoxCollisionShape(float width, float height, float depth);
 };
 
 class CapsuleCollisionShape: public CollisionShape {
 public:
-  CapsuleCollisionShape(cfloat radius, cfloat height);
+  CapsuleCollisionShape(float radius, float height);
 };
 
 #endif /* COLLISIONSHAPE_H */
diff --git a/core/Light.cpp b/core/Light.cpp
index c97e608..71e45a9 100644
--- a/core/Light.cpp
+++ b/core/Light.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ DirectionalLight::DirectionalLight() {
   this->specular = 0.0f;
 }
 
-DirectionalLight::DirectionalLight(Vector3 direction, Vector3 color, cfloat ambient, cfloat diffuse, cfloat specular) {
+DirectionalLight::DirectionalLight(Vector3 direction, Vector3 color, float ambient, float diffuse, float specular) {
   this->direction = direction;
   this->color = color;
   this->ambient = ambient;
diff --git a/core/Light.h b/core/Light.h
index 790199e..d1e5c51 100644
--- a/core/Light.h
+++ b/core/Light.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 class Light : public Spatial {
 public:
   Vector3 color;
-  cfloat ambient, diffuse, specular;
+  float ambient, diffuse, specular;
   virtual Name GetType() const;
   virtual Light *Create();
   virtual Light *Duplicate();
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class DirectionalLight : public Light {
 public:
   Vector3 direction;
   DirectionalLight();
-  DirectionalLight(Vector3 direction, Vector3 color, cfloat ambient, cfloat diffuse, cfloat specular);
+  DirectionalLight(Vector3 direction, Vector3 color, float ambient, float diffuse, float specular);
   virtual Name GetType() const;
   virtual DirectionalLight *Create();
   virtual DirectionalLight *Duplicate();
diff --git a/core/Material.h b/core/Material.h
index de9e00b..fdc3249 100644
--- a/core/Material.h
+++ b/core/Material.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ struct Material {
   
   int shininess;
   
-  cfloat alphaScissor;
+  float alphaScissor;
   bool unshaded;
   bool cullBack;
   Material();
diff --git a/core/Rigidbody.cpp b/core/Rigidbody.cpp
index b1ad3d0..fe999a4 100644
--- a/core/Rigidbody.cpp
+++ b/core/Rigidbody.cpp
@@ -68,11 +68,11 @@ void Rigidbody::SetCollisionShape(CollisionShape collisionShape) {
   this->collisionShape = collisionShape.shape;
 }
 
-cfloat Rigidbody::GetMass() {
+float Rigidbody::GetMass() {
   return mass;
 }
 
-void Rigidbody::SetMass(cfloat mass) {
+void Rigidbody::SetMass(float mass) {
   this->mass = mass;
   if (not IsPrefab()) {
     btBody->setMassProps(mass, btVector3(0, 0, 0));
diff --git a/core/Rigidbody.h b/core/Rigidbody.h
index 99a3ece..39f880c 100644
--- a/core/Rigidbody.h
+++ b/core/Rigidbody.h
@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ public:
      Gets the mass of this rigidbody
      @return The mass, 0.0 if this is an infinite mass object
   */
-  cfloat GetMass();
+  float GetMass();
   /**
      Sets the mass of this rigidbody.
      Note that setting mass equal to 0.0 will make it an
      infinite mass object
      @param mass The desired mass
   */
-  void SetMass(cfloat mass);
+  void SetMass(float mass);
   
   /**
      Add an instantaneous impulse to the object.
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ private:
   bool character = false;
   btRigidBody *btBody;
   btCollisionShape *collisionShape;
-  cfloat mass = 1.0f;
+  float mass = 1.0f;
   
   friend class World;
 };
diff --git a/core/Shaders/Shader.cpp b/core/Shaders/Shader.cpp
index 705b5b7..65a485b 100644
--- a/core/Shaders/Shader.cpp
+++ b/core/Shaders/Shader.cpp
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ void Shader::UpdateMaterial(Material material) {
     glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, material.tex.id);
   }
 
-  glUniform3fv(glGetUniformLocation(id, "material.ambient"), 1, (cfloat*) &material.ambient);
-  glUniform3fv(glGetUniformLocation(id, "material.diffuse"), 1, (cfloat*) &material.diffuse);
-  glUniform3fv(glGetUniformLocation(id, "material.specular"), 1, (cfloat*) &material.specular);
+  glUniform3fv(glGetUniformLocation(id, "material.ambient"), 1, (float*) &material.ambient);
+  glUniform3fv(glGetUniformLocation(id, "material.diffuse"), 1, (float*) &material.diffuse);
+  glUniform3fv(glGetUniformLocation(id, "material.specular"), 1, (float*) &material.specular);
   glUniform1i(glGetUniformLocation(id, "material.shininess"), material.shininess);
   
   glUniform1f(glGetUniformLocation(id, "material.alphaScissor"), material.alphaScissor);
diff --git a/core/Skybox.cpp b/core/Skybox.cpp
index 6a80d74..9ad3621 100644
--- a/core/Skybox.cpp
+++ b/core/Skybox.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include "Skybox.h"
 
-cfloat vertices[] = {
+float vertices[] = {
     // positions          
     -1.0f,  1.0f, -1.0f,
     -1.0f, -1.0f, -1.0f,
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ Skybox::Skybox() {
   // We're just going to use position data
   // UV data is the same
   glEnableVertexAttribArray(0);
-  glVertexAttribPointer(0, 3, GL_FLOAT, GL_FALSE, 3 * (sizeof(cfloat)), (void*) 0);
+  glVertexAttribPointer(0, 3, GL_FLOAT, GL_FALSE, 3 * (sizeof(float)), (void*) 0);
   glBindVertexArray(0);
 }
 
diff --git a/core/Spatial.cpp b/core/Spatial.cpp
index 1b44eef..4ff9142 100644
--- a/core/Spatial.cpp
+++ b/core/Spatial.cpp
@@ -42,25 +42,25 @@ void Spatial::Translate(Vector3 offset) {
   this->SetTransform(t);
 }
 
-void Spatial::RotateX(cfloat phi) {
+void Spatial::RotateX(float phi) {
   Transform t = this->GetTransform();
   t.rotation.x += phi;
   this->SetTransform(t);
 }
 
-void Spatial::RotateY(cfloat phi) {
+void Spatial::RotateY(float phi) {
   Transform t = this->GetTransform();
   t.rotation.y += phi;
   this->SetTransform(t);
 }
 
-void Spatial::RotateZ(cfloat phi) {
+void Spatial::RotateZ(float phi) {
   Transform t = this->GetTransform();
   t.rotation.z += phi;
   this->SetTransform(t);
 }
 
-void Spatial::UniformScale(cfloat scale) {
+void Spatial::UniformScale(float scale) {
   Transform t = this->GetTransform();
   t.scale *= scale;
   this->SetTransform(t);
diff --git a/core/Spatial.h b/core/Spatial.h
index 30ff9e7..4b8ae00 100644
--- a/core/Spatial.h
+++ b/core/Spatial.h
@@ -56,22 +56,22 @@ public:
      Rotates the Camera phi radians about the X axis
      @param phi The amount to rotate in radians
   */
-  void RotateX(cfloat phi);
+  void RotateX(float phi);
   /**
      Rotates the Camera phi radians about the Y axis
      @param phi The amount to rotate in radians
   */
-  void RotateY(cfloat phi);
+  void RotateY(float phi);
   /**
      Rotates the Camera phi radians about the Z axis
      @param phi The amount to rotate in radians
   */
-  void RotateZ(cfloat phi);
+  void RotateZ(float phi);
   /**
      Scales the spatial by scale uniformly
      @param scale The amount to scale by.
   */
-  void UniformScale(cfloat scale);
+  void UniformScale(float scale);
   
   virtual Spatial *Create();
   virtual Spatial *Duplicate();  
diff --git a/core/Vertex.cpp b/core/Vertex.cpp
index 6c57e3a..f8939eb 100644
--- a/core/Vertex.cpp
+++ b/core/Vertex.cpp
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Vertex::Vertex() {
   v = 0.0f;
 }
 
-Vertex::Vertex(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z) {
+Vertex::Vertex(float x, float y, float z) {
   this->x = x;
   this->y = y;
   this->z = z;
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Vertex::Vertex(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z) {
   this->v = 0.0f;
 }
 
-Vertex::Vertex(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z, cfloat u, cfloat v) {
+Vertex::Vertex(float x, float y, float z, float u, float v) {
   this->x = x;
   this->y = y;
   this->z = z;
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ Vertex::Vertex(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z, cfloat u, cfloat v) {
   this->v = v;
 }
 
-Vertex::Vertex(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z,
-	       cfloat nx, float ny, cfloat nz,
-	       cfloat u, cfloat v) {
+Vertex::Vertex(float x, float y, float z,
+	       float nx, float ny, float nz,
+	       float u, float v) {
   this->x = x;
   this->y = y;
   this->z = z;
diff --git a/core/Vertex.h b/core/Vertex.h
index 0cd337f..52b8626 100644
--- a/core/Vertex.h
+++ b/core/Vertex.h
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@
 
 struct Vertex {
   Vertex();
-  Vertex(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z);
-  Vertex(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z, cfloat u, cfloat v);
-  Vertex(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z,
-	 cfloat nx, float ny, cfloat nz,
-	 cfloat u, cfloat v);
-  cfloat x, y, z;
-  cfloat nx, ny, nz;
-  cfloat u, v;
+  Vertex(float x, float y, float z);
+  Vertex(float x, float y, float z, float u, float v);
+  Vertex(float x, float y, float z,
+	 float nx, float ny, float nz,
+	 float u, float v);
+  float x, y, z;
+  float nx, ny, nz;
+  float u, v;
 };
 
 typedef std::vector<Vertex> VertexList;
diff --git a/core/World.cpp b/core/World.cpp
index 4f4921d..4ff2fea 100644
--- a/core/World.cpp
+++ b/core/World.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ void World::AddRigidbody(Rigidbody *rigidbody) {
   btWorld->addRigidBody(rigidbody->btBody);
 }
 
-void World::Step(cfloat delta) {
+void World::Step(float delta) {
   btWorld->stepSimulation(delta);
 }
 
diff --git a/core/World.h b/core/World.h
index b7a2640..772020b 100644
--- a/core/World.h
+++ b/core/World.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class World {
 public:
   static World* GetWorld();
   void AddRigidbody(Rigidbody *rigidbody);
-  void Step(cfloat delta);
+  void Step(float delta);
 private:
   static World* world;
   btDiscreteDynamicsWorld *btWorld;
diff --git a/core/types.cpp b/core/types.cpp
index 11c1bf8..3be2020 100644
--- a/core/types.cpp
+++ b/core/types.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Vector3 operator+(const Vector3 &r, const Vector3 &l) {
   return val;
 }
 
-Vector3 operator*(const Vector3 &r, const cfloat &l) {
+Vector3 operator*(const Vector3 &r, const float &l) {
   Vector3 val(0.0f);
   val.x = r.x * l;
   val.y = r.y * l;
diff --git a/core/types.h b/core/types.h
index 1e6a035..f25ee96 100644
--- a/core/types.h
+++ b/core/types.h
@@ -12,10 +12,9 @@ typedef GLFWwindow Window;
 typedef glm::vec3 Vector3;
 typedef glm::mat4 Matrix;
 typedef std::string Name;
-typedef GLfloat cfloat;
 typedef GLuint Id;
 
-Vector3 operator*(const Vector3 &r, const cfloat &l);
+Vector3 operator*(const Vector3 &r, const float &l);
 Vector3 operator+(const Vector3 &r, const Vector3 &l);
 
 #endif /* TYPES_H */
diff --git a/scripting/couch.i b/scripting/couch.i
index fde4c98..884142a 100644
--- a/scripting/couch.i
+++ b/scripting/couch.i
@@ -20,21 +20,18 @@
 #include "CollisionShape.h"
 %}
 
-typedef float cfloat;
-%ignore "cfloat";
-
 class Vector3 {
 public:
   Vector3();
-  Vector3(cfloat x, cfloat y, cfloat z);
-  cfloat x, y, z;
+  Vector3(float x, float y, float z);
+  float x, y, z;
 };
 
 %extend Vector3 {
   Vector3 operator+(const Vector3 &o) const {
     return *$self + o;
   }
-  Vector3 operator*(const cfloat &o) const {
+  Vector3 operator*(const float &o) const {
     return *$self * o;
   }
 }