diff --git a/numeric.go b/numeric.go
index fc8e1789..f4ddb789 100644
--- a/numeric.go
+++ b/numeric.go
@@ -64,12 +64,18 @@ func (dst *Numeric) Set(src interface{}) error {
 
 	switch value := src.(type) {
 	case float32:
+		if math.IsNaN(float64(value)) {
+			return nil
+		}
 		num, exp, err := parseNumericString(strconv.FormatFloat(float64(value), 'f', -1, 64))
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 		*dst = Numeric{Int: num, Exp: exp, Status: Present}
 	case float64:
+		if math.IsNaN(value) {
+			return nil
+		}
 		num, exp, err := parseNumericString(strconv.FormatFloat(value, 'f', -1, 64))
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
diff --git a/numeric_test.go b/numeric_test.go
index 263c78b6..3b099b55 100644
--- a/numeric_test.go
+++ b/numeric_test.go
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ func TestNumericSet(t *testing.T) {
 		{source: float64(1234), result: &pgtype.Numeric{Int: big.NewInt(1234), Exp: 0, Status: pgtype.Present}},
 		{source: float64(12345678900), result: &pgtype.Numeric{Int: big.NewInt(123456789), Exp: 2, Status: pgtype.Present}},
 		{source: float64(12345.678901), result: &pgtype.Numeric{Int: big.NewInt(12345678901), Exp: -6, Status: pgtype.Present}},
+		{source: math.NaN(), result: &pgtype.Numeric{Int: nil, Exp: 0, Status: pgtype.Undefined}},
+		{source: float32(math.NaN()), result: &pgtype.Numeric{Int: nil, Exp: 0, Status: pgtype.Undefined}},
 	}
 
 	for i, tt := range successfulTests {