diff --git a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/hw.h b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/hw.h
index 3a9bea546..1461f59bc 100644
--- a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/hw.h
+++ b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/hw.h
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ uint32_t hw_get_time_sec(void);
 uint32_t hw_get_time_msec(void);
 void hw_uart_printchar(int c);
 void hw_watchdog_disable(void);
-int hw_rand(void);
+uint32_t hw_rand(void);
diff --git a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/kinetis_hw.c b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/kinetis_hw.c
index f8fe62441..7dab09433 100644
--- a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/kinetis_hw.c
+++ b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/kinetis_hw.c
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ void hw_uart_printchar(int c)
     UART_PORT->D = (uint8_t)c; /* Send the character */
 }
 
-int hw_rand(void)
+uint32_t hw_rand(void)
 {
     while((RNG->SR & RNG_SR_OREG_LVL(0xF)) == 0) {}; /* Wait until FIFO has a value available */
     return RNG->OR; /* Return next value in FIFO output register */
diff --git a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/user_libc.c b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/user_libc.c
index 562f153c6..1929e868b 100644
--- a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/user_libc.c
+++ b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/user_libc.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ double current_time(int reset)
     return time;
 }
 
-int custom_rand_generate(void)
+uint32_t custom_rand_generate(void)
 {
     return hw_rand();
 }
diff --git a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/user_settings.h b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/user_settings.h
index 77ae6dbd4..0f648c1a3 100644
--- a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/user_settings.h
+++ b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/user_settings.h
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
 
 /* Custom functions */
 extern int custom_rand_generate(void);
-#define CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE custom_rand_generate
+#define CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE  custom_rand_generate
+#define CUSTOM_RAND_TYPE      word32
 #define WOLFSSL_USER_CURRTIME
 
 /* Debugging - Optional */
diff --git a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/wolfssl.hzp b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/wolfssl.hzp
index 9d20a1ba5..3221c59c1 100644
--- a/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/wolfssl.hzp
+++ b/IDE/ROWLEY-CROSSWORKS-ARM/wolfssl.hzp
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@
       project_type="Library" />
     <folder Name="Source Files">
       <configuration Name="Common" filter="c;cpp;cxx;cc;h;s;inc" />
-      <folder
-        Name="wolfcrypt"
-        exclude="*.asm;*.s"
-        filter=""
-        path="../../wolfcrypt"
-        recurse="Yes" />
+      <folder Name="wolfcrypt">
+        <folder Name="benchmark" path="../../wolfcrypt/benchmark" />
+        <folder Name="src" path="../../wolfcrypt/src" />
+        <folder Name="test" path="../../wolfcrypt/test" />
+        <folder Name="user-crypto" path="../../wolfcrypt/user-crypto">
+          <configuration Name="Common" build_exclude_from_build="Yes" />
+        </folder>
+      </folder>
       <folder
         Name="wolfssl"
         exclude="*.asm;*.s"
@@ -24,6 +26,12 @@
         recurse="Yes" />
       <file file_name="user_settings.h" />
       <file file_name="README.md" />
+      <folder
+        Name="source"
+        exclude=""
+        filter=""
+        path="../../src"
+        recurse="No" />
     </folder>
   </project>
   <project Name="test">
diff --git a/wolfcrypt/src/random.c b/wolfcrypt/src/random.c
index 044a77021..3793b69b4 100644
--- a/wolfcrypt/src/random.c
+++ b/wolfcrypt/src/random.c
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@
 
 #include <wolfssl/wolfcrypt/random.h>
 
+#if defined(CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE) && !defined(CUSTOM_RAND_TYPE)
+/* To maintain compatiblity the default return vaule from CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE is byte */
+#define CUSTOM_RAND_TYPE    byte
+#endif
+
+
 #ifdef HAVE_FIPS
 int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* seed, word32 sz)
 {
@@ -973,8 +979,22 @@ static int wc_GenerateRand_IntelRD(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
 #endif /* HAVE_INTEL_RDGEN */
 
 
-#if defined(USE_WINDOWS_API)
+/* wc_GenerateSeed Implementations */
+#if defined(CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE_SEED)
 
+    /* Implement your own random generation function
+     * Return 0 to indicate success
+     * int rand_gen_seed(byte* output, word32 sz);
+     * #define CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE_SEED  rand_gen_seed */
+
+    int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
+    {
+        (void)os;
+        return CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE_SEED(output, sz);
+    }
+
+
+#elif defined(USE_WINDOWS_API)
 
 int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
 {
@@ -1088,7 +1108,7 @@ int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
 #elif defined(FREESCALE_MQX) || defined(FREESCALE_KSDK_MQX) || \
       defined(FREESCALE_KSDK_BM) || defined(FREESCALE_FREE_RTOS)
 
-    #ifdef FREESCALE_K70_RNGA
+    #if defined(FREESCALE_K70_RNGA) || defined(FREESCALE_RNGA)
         /*
          * wc_Generates a RNG seed using the Random Number Generator Accelerator
          * on the Kinetis K70. Documentation located in Chapter 37 of
@@ -1122,7 +1142,7 @@ int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
             return 0;
         }
 
-    #elif defined(FREESCALE_K53_RNGB)
+    #elif defined(FREESCALE_K53_RNGB) || defined(FREESCALE_RNGB)
         /*
          * wc_Generates a RNG seed using the Random Number Generator (RNGB)
          * on the Kinetis K53. Documentation located in Chapter 33 of
@@ -1165,7 +1185,7 @@ int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
         int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
         {
             TRNG_DRV_GetRandomData(TRNG_INSTANCE, output, sz);
-            return(0);
+            return 0;
         }
 
     #else
@@ -1273,12 +1293,25 @@ int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
 
     int wc_GenerateSeed(OS_Seed* os, byte* output, word32 sz)
     {
-        word32 i;
+        word32 i = 0;
 
         (void)os;
-
-        for (i = 0; i < sz; i++ )
-            output[i] = CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE();
+        
+        while (i < sz) 
+        {
+            /* If not aligned or there is odd/remainder */
+            if( (i + sizeof(CUSTOM_RAND_TYPE)) > sz || 
+                ((wolfssl_word)&output[i] % sizeof(CUSTOM_RAND_TYPE)) != 0
+            ) {
+                /* Single byte at a time */
+                output[i++] = (byte)CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE();
+            }
+            else {
+                /* Use native 8, 16, 32 or 64 copy instruction */
+                *((CUSTOM_RAND_TYPE*)&output[i]) = CUSTOM_RAND_GENERATE();
+                i += sizeof(CUSTOM_RAND_TYPE);
+            }
+        }
 
         return 0;
     }