diff --git a/bin/deepstate/main_angr.py b/bin/deepstate/main_angr.py
index b122d49..a35bd58 100644
--- a/bin/deepstate/main_angr.py
+++ b/bin/deepstate/main_angr.py
@@ -281,6 +281,10 @@ def do_run_test(project, test, apis, run_state, should_call_state):
       test_state = run_state
 
   mc = DeepAngr(state=test_state)
+
+  # Tell the system that we're using symbolic execution.
+  mc.write_uint32_t(apis["UsingSymExec"], 8589934591)
+  
   mc.begin_test(test)
   del mc
 
@@ -340,9 +344,6 @@ def hook_apis(args, project, run_state):
   mc = DeepAngr(state=run_state)
   apis = mc.read_api_table(ea_of_api_table)
 
-  # Tell the system that we're using symbolic execution.
-  mc.write_uint32_t(apis["UsingSymExec"], 1)
-
   # Hook various functions.
   hook_function(project, apis['IsSymbolicUInt'], IsSymbolicUInt)
   hook_function(project, apis['ConcretizeData'], ConcretizeData)
diff --git a/bin/deepstate/main_manticore.py b/bin/deepstate/main_manticore.py
index b7de01d..26d6672 100644
--- a/bin/deepstate/main_manticore.py
+++ b/bin/deepstate/main_manticore.py
@@ -335,6 +335,10 @@ def do_run_test(state, apis, test, hook_test=False):
 
   state = m.initial_state
   mc = DeepManticore(state)
+
+  # Tell the system that we're using symbolic execution.
+  mc.write_uint32_t(apis["UsingSymExec"], 8589934591)
+
   mc.begin_test(test)
   del mc
 
@@ -423,9 +427,6 @@ def main_takeover(m, args, takeover_symbol):
   base = get_base(m)
   apis = mc.read_api_table(ea_of_api_table, base)
 
-  # Tell the system that we're using symbolic execution.
-  mc.write_uint32_t(apis["UsingSymExec"], 1)
-  
   del mc
 
   fake_test = TestInfo(takeover_ea, '_takeover_test', '_takeover_file', 0)
diff --git a/src/include/deepstate/DeepState.h b/src/include/deepstate/DeepState.h
index fd61563..c103a72 100644
--- a/src/include/deepstate/DeepState.h
+++ b/src/include/deepstate/DeepState.h
@@ -232,23 +232,8 @@ DEEPSTATE_INLINE static void DeepState_Check(int expr) {
   }
 }
 
-/* Return a symbolic value in a the range `[low_inc, high_inc]`.
- *
- * Current implementation saturates values. An alternative implementation
- * worth exploring, and perhaps supporting in addition to saturation, is
- * something like:
- *
- *    x = symbolic_value;
- *    size = (high - low) + 1
- *    if (symbolic mode) {
- *      assume 0 <= x and x < size
- *      return low + x
- *    } else {
- *      return low + (x % size)
- *    }
- *
- * This type of version lets a reducer drive toward zero.
- */
+/* Return a symbolic value in a the range `[low_inc, high_inc]`. */
+/* Saturating version here is an alternative, but worse for fuzzing:
 #define DEEPSTATE_MAKE_SYMBOLIC_RANGE(Tname, tname) \
     DEEPSTATE_INLINE static tname DeepState_ ## Tname ## InRange( \
         tname low, tname high) { \
@@ -268,6 +253,24 @@ DEEPSTATE_INLINE static void DeepState_Check(int expr) {
         return x; \
       } \
     }
+*/
+#define DEEPSTATE_MAKE_SYMBOLIC_RANGE(Tname, tname) \
+    DEEPSTATE_INLINE static tname DeepState_ ## Tname ## InRange( \
+        tname low, tname high) { \
+      if (low > high) { \
+        return DeepState_ ## Tname ## InRange(high, low); \
+      } \
+      const tname x = DeepState_ ## Tname(); \
+      if (DeepState_UsingSymExec) { \
+        (void) DeepState_Assume(low <= x && x <= high); \
+	return x; \
+      } \
+      if ((x < low) || (x > high)) { \
+        const tname size = (high - low) + 1; \
+        return low + (x % size); \
+      } \
+      return x; \
+    }
 
 DEEPSTATE_MAKE_SYMBOLIC_RANGE(Size, size_t)
 DEEPSTATE_MAKE_SYMBOLIC_RANGE(Int64, int64_t)