diff --git a/dnn/Makefile.am b/dnn/Makefile.am
index 1a0f9bf4011d73ecf8ca93bcf275d8440dca167c..2f48e6135b6b0fb40df7a85f6ebae96773838b9a 100644
--- a/dnn/Makefile.am
+++ b/dnn/Makefile.am
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ noinst_HEADERS = arch.h  \
 		 freq.h  \
 		 _kiss_fft_guts.h  \
 		 kiss_fft.h  \
+		 kiss99.h  \
 		 lpcnet_private.h \
 		 opus_types.h  \
 		 nnet_data.h  \
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ noinst_HEADERS = arch.h  \
 
 liblpcnet_la_SOURCES = \
 	common.c \
+	kiss99.c \
 	lpcnet.c \
 	lpcnet_dec.c \
 	lpcnet_enc.c \
diff --git a/dnn/kiss99.c b/dnn/kiss99.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a9e4fe5566e1d1cba29f88799a7d2fa6d1780839
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dnn/kiss99.c
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/*Daala video codec
+Copyright (c) 2012 Daala project contributors.  All rights reserved.
+Author: Timothy B. Terriberry
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+- Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+  list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+- Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+  this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+  and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS”
+AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.*/
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include "config.h"
+#endif
+
+#include "kiss99.h"
+
+void kiss99_srand(kiss99_ctx *_this,const unsigned char *_data,int _ndata){
+  int i;
+  _this->z=362436069;
+  _this->w=521288629;
+  _this->jsr=123456789;
+  _this->jcong=380116160;
+  for(i=3;i<_ndata;i+=4){
+    _this->z^=_data[i-3];
+    _this->w^=_data[i-2];
+    _this->jsr^=_data[i-1];
+    _this->jcong^=_data[i];
+    kiss99_rand(_this);
+  }
+  if(i-3<_ndata)_this->z^=_data[i-3];
+  if(i-2<_ndata)_this->w^=_data[i-2];
+  if(i-1<_ndata)_this->jsr^=_data[i-1];
+}
+
+uint32_t kiss99_rand(kiss99_ctx *_this){
+  uint32_t znew;
+  uint32_t wnew;
+  uint32_t mwc;
+  uint32_t shr3;
+  uint32_t cong;
+  znew=36969*(_this->z&0xFFFF)+(_this->z>>16);
+  wnew=18000*(_this->w&0xFFFF)+(_this->w>>16);
+  mwc=(znew<<16)+wnew;
+  shr3=_this->jsr^(_this->jsr<<17);
+  shr3^=shr3>>13;
+  shr3^=shr3<<5;
+  cong=69069*_this->jcong+1234567;
+  _this->z=znew;
+  _this->w=wnew;
+  _this->jsr=shr3;
+  _this->jcong=cong;
+  return (mwc^cong)+shr3;
+}
diff --git a/dnn/kiss99.h b/dnn/kiss99.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..4fb368c8f9ab48691ee0c96f454493e81929c568
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dnn/kiss99.h
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*Daala video codec
+Copyright (c) 2012 Daala project contributors.  All rights reserved.
+Author: Timothy B. Terriberry
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+- Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+  list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+- Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+  this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+  and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS”
+AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.*/
+
+#if !defined(_kiss99_H)
+# define _kiss99_H (1)
+# include <stdint.h>
+
+typedef struct kiss99_ctx kiss99_ctx;
+
+struct kiss99_ctx{
+  uint32_t z;
+  uint32_t w;
+  uint32_t jsr;
+  uint32_t jcong;
+};
+
+void kiss99_srand(kiss99_ctx *_this,const unsigned char *_data,int _ndata);
+uint32_t kiss99_rand(kiss99_ctx *_this);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/dnn/lpcnet.c b/dnn/lpcnet.c
index 520fd67a7001aa0296c1065b283b848038ae148a..5fd451ec14cede0f5f82f439f3ffb9942df8e866 100644
--- a/dnn/lpcnet.c
+++ b/dnn/lpcnet.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ void run_frame_network(LPCNetState *lpcnet, float *gru_a_condition, float *gru_b
     if (lpcnet->frame_count < 1000) lpcnet->frame_count++;
 }
 
-int run_sample_network(NNetState *net, const float *gru_a_condition, const float *gru_b_condition, int last_exc, int last_sig, int pred, const float *sampling_logit_table)
+int run_sample_network(NNetState *net, const float *gru_a_condition, const float *gru_b_condition, int last_exc, int last_sig, int pred, const float *sampling_logit_table, kiss99_ctx *rng)
 {
     float gru_a_input[3*GRU_A_STATE_SIZE];
     float in_b[GRU_A_STATE_SIZE+FEATURE_DENSE2_OUT_SIZE];
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ int run_sample_network(NNetState *net, const float *gru_a_condition, const float
     RNN_COPY(in_b, net->gru_a_state, GRU_A_STATE_SIZE);
     RNN_COPY(gru_b_input, gru_b_condition, 3*GRU_B_STATE_SIZE);
     compute_gruB(&gru_b, gru_b_input, net->gru_b_state, in_b);
-    return sample_mdense(&dual_fc, net->gru_b_state, sampling_logit_table);
+    return sample_mdense(&dual_fc, net->gru_b_state, sampling_logit_table, rng);
 }
 
 LPCNET_EXPORT int lpcnet_get_size()
@@ -145,12 +145,14 @@ LPCNET_EXPORT int lpcnet_get_size()
 LPCNET_EXPORT int lpcnet_init(LPCNetState *lpcnet)
 {
     int i;
+    const char* rng_string="LPCNet";
     memset(lpcnet, 0, lpcnet_get_size());
     lpcnet->last_exc = lin2ulaw(0.f);
     for (i=0;i<256;i++) {
         float prob = .025+.95*i/255.;
         lpcnet->sampling_logit_table[i] = -log((1-prob)/prob);
     }
+    kiss99_srand(&lpcnet->rng, (const unsigned char *)rng_string, strlen(rng_string));
     return 0;
 }
 
@@ -193,7 +195,7 @@ LPCNET_EXPORT void lpcnet_synthesize(LPCNetState *lpcnet, const float *features,
         for (j=0;j<LPC_ORDER;j++) pred -= lpcnet->last_sig[j]*lpc[j];
         last_sig_ulaw = lin2ulaw(lpcnet->last_sig[0]);
         pred_ulaw = lin2ulaw(pred);
-        exc = run_sample_network(&lpcnet->nnet, gru_a_condition, gru_b_condition, lpcnet->last_exc, last_sig_ulaw, pred_ulaw, lpcnet->sampling_logit_table);
+        exc = run_sample_network(&lpcnet->nnet, gru_a_condition, gru_b_condition, lpcnet->last_exc, last_sig_ulaw, pred_ulaw, lpcnet->sampling_logit_table, &lpcnet->rng);
         pcm = pred + ulaw2lin(exc);
         RNN_MOVE(&lpcnet->last_sig[1], &lpcnet->last_sig[0], LPC_ORDER-1);
         lpcnet->last_sig[0] = pcm;
diff --git a/dnn/lpcnet_private.h b/dnn/lpcnet_private.h
index 65a2784e00a4f0a20e5920d6a37136433c208295..c7e88f5bff63a2ca302c69ab365b8927ed874fb9 100644
--- a/dnn/lpcnet_private.h
+++ b/dnn/lpcnet_private.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "lpcnet.h"
 #include "nnet_data.h"
 #include "celt_lpc.h"
+#include "kiss99.h"
 
 #define BITS_PER_CHAR 8
 
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ struct LPCNetState {
     float sampling_logit_table[256];
     int frame_count;
     float deemph_mem;
+    kiss99_ctx rng;
 };
 
 struct LPCNetDecState {
diff --git a/dnn/nnet.c b/dnn/nnet.c
index 7f4914c400daa19c9a2c8ecb819c7e30c09c1ac3..7a74c00bcec76bd8f9f59495f88cda15a1a81ee3 100644
--- a/dnn/nnet.c
+++ b/dnn/nnet.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ void compute_mdense(const MDenseLayer *layer, float *output, const float *input)
    compute_activation(output, output, N, layer->activation);
 }
 
-int sample_mdense(const MDenseLayer *layer, const float *input, const float *sampling_logit_table)
+int sample_mdense(const MDenseLayer *layer, const float *input, const float *sampling_logit_table, kiss99_ctx *rng)
 {
    int b, j, N, M, C, stride;
    M = layer->nb_inputs;
@@ -156,7 +156,13 @@ int sample_mdense(const MDenseLayer *layer, const float *input, const float *sam
 
    /* Computing all the random thresholds in advance. These thresholds are directly
       based on the logit to avoid computing the sigmoid.*/
-   for (b=0;b<8;b++) thresholds[b] = sampling_logit_table[rand()&0xFF];
+   for (b=0;b<8;b+=4) {
+       uint32_t val = kiss99_rand(rng);
+       thresholds[b] = sampling_logit_table[val&0xFF];
+       thresholds[b+1] = sampling_logit_table[(val>>8)&0xFF];
+       thresholds[b+2] = sampling_logit_table[(val>>16)&0xFF];
+       thresholds[b+3] = sampling_logit_table[(val>>24)&0xFF];
+   }
 
    for (b=0;b<8;b++)
    {
diff --git a/dnn/nnet.h b/dnn/nnet.h
index e0504e530053a9df7804033a9b747f59ab6213e2..456c32668142a047c82996881f7b117150408efa 100644
--- a/dnn/nnet.h
+++ b/dnn/nnet.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #define _NNET_H_
 
 #include "vec.h"
+#include "kiss99.h"
 
 #define ACTIVATION_LINEAR  0
 #define ACTIVATION_SIGMOID 1
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ void compute_dense(const DenseLayer *layer, float *output, const float *input);
 
 void compute_mdense(const MDenseLayer *layer, float *output, const float *input);
 
-int sample_mdense(const MDenseLayer *layer,  const float *input, const float *sampling_logit_table);
+int sample_mdense(const MDenseLayer *layer,  const float *input, const float *sampling_logit_table, kiss99_ctx *rng);
 
 void compute_gru(const GRULayer *gru, float *state, const float *input);