diff --git a/src/utils/random.cc b/src/utils/random.cc
index f40ce8b0..6c00a8f4 100644
--- a/src/utils/random.cc
+++ b/src/utils/random.cc
@@ -27,14 +27,11 @@ namespace utils {
 
 
 double random_number(const double from, const double to) {
-#if 0
     std::random_device rd;
     std::mt19937 mt(rd());
     return std::bind(
         std::uniform_real_distribution<>{from, to},
         std::default_random_engine{ mt() })();
-#endif
-    return from+1;
 }