diff --git a/config/configuration.go b/config/configuration.go
index f1a7f3524..7e8167002 100644
--- a/config/configuration.go
+++ b/config/configuration.go
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ type Configuration interface {
 
 	// GetLowEntropyNFTTokenEnabled enables low entropy token IDs.
 	// The Dharma NFT Collateralizer and other contracts require tokenIds that are shorter than
-	// the ERC721 standard bytes32. This option reduces the length of the tokenId to 7 bytes.
+	// the ERC721 standard bytes32. This option reduces the maximum value of the tokenId.
 	// There are security implications of doing this. Specifically the risk of two users picking the
 	// same token id and minting it at the same time goes up and it theoretically could lead to a loss of an
 	// NFT with large enough NFTRegistries (>100'000 tokens). It is not recommended to use this option.
diff --git a/nft/eth_invoice_unpaid.go b/nft/eth_invoice_unpaid.go
index c7b30da06..822b5c547 100644
--- a/nft/eth_invoice_unpaid.go
+++ b/nft/eth_invoice_unpaid.go
@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ func (s *ethInvoiceUnpaid) MintNFT(ctx context.Context, req MintNFTRequest) (*Mi
 
 	tokenID := NewTokenID()
 	if s.cfg.GetLowEntropyNFTTokenEnabled() {
-		log.Warningf("Security consideration: Using only %d bit for NFT token ID generation. "+
-			"Suggested course of action: disable by setting nft.lowentropy=false in config.yaml file", LowEntropyTokenIDLength*8)
+		log.Warningf("Security consideration: Using a reduced maximum of %s integer for NFT token ID generation. "+
+			"Suggested course of action: disable by setting nft.lowentropy=false in config.yaml file", LowEntropyTokenIDMax)
 		tokenID = NewLowEntropyTokenID()
 	}
 
diff --git a/nft/invoice_unpaid.go b/nft/invoice_unpaid.go
index f612dd088..1d75337fe 100644
--- a/nft/invoice_unpaid.go
+++ b/nft/invoice_unpaid.go
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ const (
 	// TokenIDLength is the length of an NFT token ID
 	TokenIDLength = 32
 
-	// LowEntropyTokenIDLength is the length of a low entropy NFT token ID. Used only for special cases.
-	LowEntropyTokenIDLength = 7
+	// LowEntropyTokenIDMax is the max of a low entropy NFT token ID big integer. Used only for special cases.
+	LowEntropyTokenIDMax = "999999999999999"
 )
 
 // TokenID is uint256 in Solidity (256 bits | max value is 2^256-1)
@@ -29,16 +29,19 @@ func NewTokenID() TokenID {
 	return tid
 }
 
-// NewLowEntropyTokenID returns a new low entropy(LowEntropyTokenIDLength) TokenID.
+// NewLowEntropyTokenID returns a new low entropy(less than LowEntropyTokenIDMax) TokenID.
 // The Dharma NFT Collateralizer and other contracts require tokenIds that are shorter than
-// the ERC721 standard bytes32. This option reduces the length of the tokenId to 7 bytes.
+// the ERC721 standard bytes32. This option reduces the maximum integer of the tokenId to 999,999,999,999,999.
 // There are security implications of doing this. Specifically the risk of two users picking the
 // same token id and minting it at the same time goes up and it theoretically could lead to a loss of an
 // NFT with large enough NFTRegistries (>100'000 tokens). It is not recommended to use this option.
 func NewLowEntropyTokenID() TokenID {
 	var tid [TokenIDLength]byte
+	// error is ignored here because the input is a constant.
+	n, _ := utils.RandomBigInt(LowEntropyTokenIDMax)
+	nByt := n.Bytes()
 	// prefix with zeroes to match the bigendian big integer bytes for smart contract
-	copy(tid[:], append(make([]byte, TokenIDLength-LowEntropyTokenIDLength), utils.RandomSlice(LowEntropyTokenIDLength)...))
+	copy(tid[:], append(make([]byte, TokenIDLength-len(nByt)), nByt...))
 	return tid
 }
 
diff --git a/utils/tools.go b/utils/tools.go
index a3255cc13..79b9112dd 100644
--- a/utils/tools.go
+++ b/utils/tools.go
@@ -213,3 +213,20 @@ func ConvertProofForEthereum(sortedHashes [][]byte) ([][32]byte, error) {
 
 	return property, nil
 }
+
+// RandomBigInt returns a random big int that's less than the provided max.
+func RandomBigInt(max string) (*big.Int, error) {
+	m := new(big.Int)
+	_, ok := m.SetString(max, 10)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, errors.New("probably not a number %s", max)
+	}
+
+	//Generate cryptographically strong pseudo-random between 0 - m
+	n, err := rand.Int(rand.Reader, m)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return n, nil
+}
diff --git a/utils/tools_test.go b/utils/tools_test.go
index cb90aa28a..dbf9334b4 100644
--- a/utils/tools_test.go
+++ b/utils/tools_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package utils
 
 import (
 	"encoding/binary"
+	"math/big"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
@@ -251,3 +252,46 @@ func verifyHex(t *testing.T, val string) {
 	_, err := hexutil.Decode(val)
 	assert.Nil(t, err)
 }
+
+func TestRandomBigInt(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		max   string
+		isErr bool
+	}{
+		{
+			"999",
+			false,
+		},
+		{
+			"150",
+			false,
+		},
+		{
+			"999999999999999",
+			false,
+		},
+		{
+			"10000",
+			false,
+		},
+		{
+			"323hu",
+			true,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		t.Run(test.max, func(t *testing.T) {
+			for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
+				n, err := RandomBigInt(test.max)
+				if test.isErr {
+					assert.Error(t, err)
+				} else {
+					assert.NoError(t, err)
+					tt := new(big.Int)
+					tt.SetString(test.max, 10)
+					assert.True(t, n.Cmp(tt) <= 0)
+				}
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}