diff --git a/vsrc/AsyncResetReg.v b/vsrc/AsyncResetReg.v
index 47703f6a..aee4b639 100644
--- a/vsrc/AsyncResetReg.v
+++ b/vsrc/AsyncResetReg.v
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ module AsyncResetReg (
 `endif
 `ifdef RANDOMIZE_REG_INIT
       _RAND = {1{$random}};
-      q = _RAND[0];
+      if (~rst) begin
+         q = _RAND[0];
+      end
 `endif
    end
 `endif //  `ifdef RANDOMIZE