diff --git a/source/cell.c b/source/cell.c
index b4ef3fa4..efad24ef 100644
--- a/source/cell.c
+++ b/source/cell.c
@@ -1049,4 +1049,10 @@ int JS_ArrayLength(JSContext *js, JSValue a)
   JS_ToInt32(js,&len,length);
   JS_FreeValue(js,length);
   return len;
+}
+
+int cell_random() {
+  uint8_t buf[4];
+  randombytes(buf, sizeof(buf));
+  return *(int32_t *)buf;
 }
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diff --git a/source/cell.h b/source/cell.h
index 83537757..8adea926 100644
--- a/source/cell.h
+++ b/source/cell.h
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ cell_rt *get_actor(char *id);
 void set_actor_state(cell_rt *actor);
 void actor_clock(cell_rt *actor, JSValue fn);
 
+int randombytes(void *buf, size_t n);
+int cell_random();
+
 int JS_ArrayLength(JSContext *js, JSValue a);
 
 int js2bool(JSContext *js, JSValue v);
@@ -108,8 +111,6 @@ JSValue bool2js(JSContext *js, int b);
 double js2number(JSContext *js, JSValue v);
 JSValue number2js(JSContext *js, double g);
 
-double cell_random();
-
 void *js2wota(JSContext *js, JSValue v);
 JSValue wota2js(JSContext *js, void *v);