diff --git a/scripts/find-banned.sh b/scripts/find-banned.sh
index 25e915f9..2a6a468c 100755
--- a/scripts/find-banned.sh
+++ b/scripts/find-banned.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-banned="malloc,g_strcmp0,sprintf,vsprintf,strcpy,strncpy,strcat,strncat"
+banned="malloc,g_strcmp0,sprintf,vsprintf,strcpy,strncpy,strcat,strncat,atof"
 
+echo "Searching for banned functions"
 find src/ include/ \( -name "*.c" -o -name "*.h" \) -type f \
 	| ./scripts/helper/find-idents --tokens=$banned -