diff --git a/experiment/gerrit-onboarder/onboarder.go b/experiment/gerrit-onboarder/onboarder.go
index 269bd0cacb2c..bcf3b79960a4 100644
--- a/experiment/gerrit-onboarder/onboarder.go
+++ b/experiment/gerrit-onboarder/onboarder.go
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import (
 	"path"
 	"regexp"
 	"strings"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
@@ -465,8 +464,6 @@ func main() {
 		workDir = path.Join(workDir, getRepoClonedName(o.repo))
 	}
 
-	// Using math/rand instead of crypto/rand so we don't need to handle errors
-	rand.Seed(time.Now().UTC().UnixNano())
 	branchName := fmt.Sprintf("gerritOnboarding_%d", rand.Int())
 
 	if err = fetchMetaConfig(o.host, o.repo, branchName, workDir); err != nil {
diff --git a/gcsweb/cmd/gcsweb/gcsweb.go b/gcsweb/cmd/gcsweb/gcsweb.go
index 4bf04594b727..dfc9ce5dcf16 100644
--- a/gcsweb/cmd/gcsweb/gcsweb.go
+++ b/gcsweb/cmd/gcsweb/gcsweb.go
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ func main() {
 	s := &server{storageClient: storageClient}
 
 	logrus.Info("Starting GCSWeb")
-	rand.Seed(time.Now().UTC().UnixNano())
 
 	// Canonicalize allowed buckets.
 	for i := range o.allowedBuckets {
diff --git a/kubetest/kops.go b/kubetest/kops.go
index 48dbd2d4c1a8..652a93646f34 100644
--- a/kubetest/kops.go
+++ b/kubetest/kops.go
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ec2"
 
+	cryptorand "crypto/rand"
+
 	"golang.org/x/crypto/ssh"
 
 	"k8s.io/test-infra/kubetest/e2e"
@@ -894,7 +896,7 @@ func setupGCEStateStore(projectId string) (*string, error) {
 // gceBucketName generates a name for GCE state store bucket
 func gceBucketName(projectId string) string {
 	b := make([]byte, 2)
-	rand.Read(b)
+	cryptorand.Read(b)
 	s := hex.EncodeToString(b)
 	return strings.Join([]string{projectId, "state", s}, "-")
 }
diff --git a/kubetest/main.go b/kubetest/main.go
index 9ba06d6a5474..0e45ed9e54fb 100644
--- a/kubetest/main.go
+++ b/kubetest/main.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
-	"math/rand"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"os/signal"
@@ -280,9 +279,6 @@ func main() {
 	log.SetFlags(log.LstdFlags | log.Lshortfile)
 	log.Printf("Running kubetest version: %s\n", gitTag)
 
-	// Initialize global pseudo random generator. Initializing it to select random AWS Zones.
-	rand.Seed(time.Now().UnixNano())
-
 	pflag.CommandLine = pflag.NewFlagSet(os.Args[0], pflag.ContinueOnError)
 	o := defineFlags()
 	pflag.CommandLine.AddGoFlagSet(flag.CommandLine)
diff --git a/robots/commenter/main.go b/robots/commenter/main.go
index db71e8ebfc1f..6d5e34620e0c 100644
--- a/robots/commenter/main.go
+++ b/robots/commenter/main.go
@@ -230,7 +230,6 @@ func run(c client, query, sort string, asc, random bool, commenter func(meta) (s
 	problems := []string{}
 	log.Printf("Found %d matches", len(issues))
 	if random {
-		rand.Seed(time.Now().UnixNano())
 		rand.Shuffle(len(issues), func(i, j int) {
 			issues[i], issues[j] = issues[j], issues[i]
 		})