diff --git a/src/front/wgsl/mod.rs b/src/front/wgsl/mod.rs
index 1b4e7a1cc9..fe36e24854 100644
--- a/src/front/wgsl/mod.rs
+++ b/src/front/wgsl/mod.rs
@@ -626,6 +626,17 @@ impl Parser {
                     })
                 } else {
                     match word {
+                        "min" | "max" => {
+                            lexer.expect(Token::Paren('('))?;
+                            let a = self.parse_primary_expression(lexer, ctx.reborrow())?;
+                            lexer.expect(Token::Separator(','))?;
+                            let b = self.parse_primary_expression(lexer, ctx.reborrow())?;
+                            lexer.expect(Token::Paren(')'))?;
+                            Some(crate::Expression::Call {
+                                origin: crate::FunctionOrigin::External(word.to_string()),
+                                arguments: vec![a, b],
+                            })
+                        }
                         "dot" => {
                             lexer.expect(Token::Paren('('))?;
                             let a = self.parse_primary_expression(lexer, ctx.reborrow())?;
diff --git a/src/front/wgsl/tests.rs b/src/front/wgsl/tests.rs
index b5e25891c0..ccc34f229e 100644
--- a/src/front/wgsl/tests.rs
+++ b/src/front/wgsl/tests.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,20 @@ fn parse_types() {
     assert!(parse_str("const a : x32 = 2;").is_err());
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn parse_type_cast() {
+    parse_str(
+        "
+        const a : i32 = 2;
+        fn main() {
+            var x: f32 = f32(a);
+            #x = f32(i32(a + 1) / 2); //TODO
+        }
+    ",
+    )
+    .unwrap();
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn parse_if() {
     parse_str(