diff --git a/listener.go b/listener.go
index 2ced657..399beae 100644
--- a/listener.go
+++ b/listener.go
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ import (
 		"net"
 	"strconv"
 	"golang.org/x/crypto/sha3"
-		badrand "math/rand"
-	"encoding/binary"
+			"encoding/binary"
 			"crypto"
 	)
 
@@ -80,13 +79,12 @@ func (c *Conn) RecoverListener(config *NewOnionConfig, onion string, vports ...u
 		seedbytes := make([]byte, 2)
 		goodrand.Read(seedbytes)
 		port = int(binary.LittleEndian.Uint16(seedbytes))
-		if port < 1024 { // because why not ^ea
-			port = 1024 + int(seedbytes[0]) + int(seedbytes[1])
-		}
 	} else { // generate a deterministic port for resumptive programs
 		seedbytes := sha3.New224().Sum([]byte(onion))
-		seed := badrand.NewSource(int64(binary.LittleEndian.Uint64(seedbytes[:8])))
-		port = badrand.New(seed).Intn(64511) + 1024
+		port = int(seedbytes[0]) + (int(seedbytes[1]) << 8)
+	}
+	if port < 1024 { // this is not uniformly random, but we don't need it to be
+		port += 1024
 	}
 	var loopbackAddr = "127.0.0.1:" + strconv.Itoa(port)