diff --git a/wp-includes/functions.php b/wp-includes/functions.php
index 16be10713f..6ddd11f071 100644
--- a/wp-includes/functions.php
+++ b/wp-includes/functions.php
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ function mysql2date( $format, $date, $translate = true ) {
 function current_time( $type, $gmt = 0 ) {
 	// Don't use non-GMT timestamp, unless you know the difference and really need to.
 	if ( 'timestamp' === $type || 'U' === $type ) {
-		return $gmt ? time() : time() + (int) ( get_option( 'gmt_offset' ) * HOUR_IN_SECONDS );
+		return $gmt ? time() : time() + (int) ( (float) get_option( 'gmt_offset' ) * HOUR_IN_SECONDS );
 	}
 
 	if ( 'mysql' === $type ) {
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index d678e5d561..c4b96a8cf3 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '6.7-alpha-58922';
+$wp_version = '6.7-alpha-58923';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.