diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index b05459e0..3dae8cfe 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name = "AdvancedPS"
 uuid = "576499cb-2369-40b2-a588-c64705576edc"
 authors = ["TuringLang"]
-version = "0.6"
+version = "0.6.1"
 
 [deps]
 AbstractMCMC = "80f14c24-f653-4e6a-9b94-39d6b0f70001"
diff --git a/src/rng.jl b/src/rng.jl
index a43e94a0..86109299 100644
--- a/src/rng.jl
+++ b/src/rng.jl
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ Base.rand(rng::TracedRNG, ::Type{T}) where {T} = Base.rand(rng.rng, T)
 Split `key` into `n` new keys
 """
 function split(key::Integer, n::Integer=1)
-    T = typeof(key) # Make sure the type of `key` is consistent on W32 and W64 systems.
-    return T[hash(key, i) for i in UInt(1):UInt(n)]
+    T = typeof(key)
+    inner_rng = Random.MersenneTwister(key)
+    return rand(inner_rng, T, n)
 end
 
 """
diff --git a/test/linear-gaussian.jl b/test/linear-gaussian.jl
index 9872f1f1..23b0a802 100644
--- a/test/linear-gaussian.jl
+++ b/test/linear-gaussian.jl
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ end
 @testset "linear-gaussian.jl" begin
     T = 3
     N_PARTICLES = 100
-    N_SAMPLES = 50
+    N_SAMPLES = 200
 
     # Model dynamics
     a = 0.5
@@ -100,12 +100,14 @@ end
     @testset "PGAS" begin
         pgas = AdvancedPS.PGAS(N_PARTICLES)
         p = test_algorithm(rng, pgas, model, N_SAMPLES, Xf)
+        @info p
         @test p > 0.05
     end
 
     @testset "PG" begin
         pg = AdvancedPS.PG(N_PARTICLES)
         p = test_algorithm(rng, pg, model, N_SAMPLES, Xf)
+        @info p
         @test p > 0.05
     end
 end