diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 633addd..7beb585 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "m3u8-rs"
-version = "5.0.5"
+version = "6.0.0"
 authors = ["Rutger"]
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/rutgersc/m3u8-rs"
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index c22f723..1b740c1 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 //!
 //! let playlist = MediaPlaylist {
 //!     version: Some(6),
-//!     target_duration: 3.0,
+//!     target_duration: 3,
 //!     media_sequence: 338559,
 //!     discontinuity_sequence: 1234,
 //!     end_list: true,
diff --git a/src/parser.rs b/src/parser.rs
index cfbe9a5..10344ac 100644
--- a/src/parser.rs
+++ b/src/parser.rs
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ fn parse_media_playlist_tags(i: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Vec<MediaPlaylistTag>>
 enum MediaPlaylistTag {
     Version(usize),
     Segment(SegmentTag),
-    TargetDuration(f32),
+    TargetDuration(u64),
     MediaSequence(u64),
     DiscontinuitySequence(u64),
     EndList,
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ fn media_playlist_tag(i: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], MediaPlaylistTag> {
     alt((
         map(version_tag, MediaPlaylistTag::Version),
         map(
-            pair(tag("#EXT-X-TARGETDURATION:"), float),
+            pair(tag("#EXT-X-TARGETDURATION:"), number),
             |(_, duration)| MediaPlaylistTag::TargetDuration(duration),
         ),
         map(
diff --git a/src/playlist.rs b/src/playlist.rs
index 5e9f112..8ba747b 100644
--- a/src/playlist.rs
+++ b/src/playlist.rs
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ impl SessionData {
 pub struct MediaPlaylist {
     pub version: Option<usize>,
     /// `#EXT-X-TARGETDURATION:<s>`
-    pub target_duration: f32,
+    pub target_duration: u64,
     /// `#EXT-X-MEDIA-SEQUENCE:<number>`
     pub media_sequence: u64,
     pub segments: Vec<MediaSegment>,
diff --git a/tests/lib.rs b/tests/lib.rs
index a3d594a..3b95f2d 100644
--- a/tests/lib.rs
+++ b/tests/lib.rs
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ fn create_and_parse_media_playlist_empty() {
 #[test]
 fn create_and_parse_media_playlist_single_segment() {
     let mut playlist_original = Playlist::MediaPlaylist(MediaPlaylist {
-        target_duration: 2.0,
+        target_duration: 2,
         segments: vec![MediaSegment {
             uri: "20140311T113819-01-338559live.ts".into(),
             duration: 2.002,
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ fn create_and_parse_media_playlist_single_segment() {
 fn create_and_parse_media_playlist_full() {
     let mut playlist_original = Playlist::MediaPlaylist(MediaPlaylist {
         version: Some(4),
-        target_duration: 3.0,
+        target_duration: 3,
         media_sequence: 338559,
         discontinuity_sequence: 1234,
         end_list: true,