diff --git a/rules/rand.go b/rules/rand.go
index 6c5aa50..45ddd67 100644
--- a/rules/rand.go
+++ b/rules/rand.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package rules
 import (
 	"go/ast"
 	"regexp"
+	"strings"
 
 	gas "github.com/GoASTScanner/gas/core"
 )
@@ -24,25 +25,81 @@ import (
 type WeakRand struct {
 	gas.MetaData
 	pattern     *regexp.Regexp
-	packageName string
 	packagePath string
 }
 
-func (w *WeakRand) Match(n ast.Node, c *gas.Context) (*gas.Issue, error) {
-	if call := gas.MatchCall(n, w.pattern); call != nil {
-		for _, pkg := range c.Pkg.Imports() {
-			if pkg.Name() == w.packageName && pkg.Path() == w.packagePath {
-				return gas.NewIssue(c, n, w.What, w.Severity, w.Confidence), nil
-			}
-		}
+type pkgFunc struct {
+	packagePath string
+	funcName    string
+}
+
+// pkgId takes an import line and returns the identifier used
+// for that package in the rest of the file
+func pkgId(i *ast.ImportSpec) string {
+	if i.Name != nil {
+		return i.Name.String()
 	}
+	trim := strings.Trim(i.Path.Value, `"`)
+	a := strings.Split(trim, "/")
+	return a[len(a)-1]
+}
+
+// importIds returns a map of import names to their full paths
+func importIds(f *ast.File) map[string]string {
+	pkgs := make(map[string]string)
+	for _, v := range f.Imports {
+		pkgs[pkgId(v)] = strings.Trim(v.Path.Value, `"`)
+	}
+	return pkgs
+}
+
+// matchPkgFunc will return package level function calls split
+// by full package path and function name
+func matchPkgFunc(n ast.Node, c *gas.Context) *pkgFunc {
+	call, ok := n.(*ast.CallExpr)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	sel, ok := call.Fun.(*ast.SelectorExpr)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	id, ok := sel.X.(*ast.Ident)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if id.Obj != nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	i := importIds(c.Root)
+	v, ok := i[id.Name]
+	if !ok {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	return &pkgFunc{
+		packagePath: v,
+		funcName:    sel.Sel.String(),
+	}
+}
+
+func (w *WeakRand) Match(n ast.Node, c *gas.Context) (*gas.Issue, error) {
+	call := matchPkgFunc(n, c)
+
+	if call != nil && call.packagePath == w.packagePath && w.pattern.MatchString(call.funcName) {
+		return gas.NewIssue(c, n, w.What, w.Severity, w.Confidence), nil
+	}
+
 	return nil, nil
 }
 
 func NewWeakRandCheck(conf map[string]interface{}) (r gas.Rule, n ast.Node) {
 	r = &WeakRand{
-		pattern:     regexp.MustCompile(`^rand\.Read$`),
-		packageName: "rand",
+		pattern:     regexp.MustCompile(`^Read$`),
 		packagePath: "math/rand",
 		MetaData: gas.MetaData{
 			Severity:   gas.High,
diff --git a/rules/rand_test.go b/rules/rand_test.go
index 150003f..8652e59 100644
--- a/rules/rand_test.go
+++ b/rules/rand_test.go
@@ -55,3 +55,26 @@ func TestRandBad(t *testing.T) {
 
 	checkTestResults(t, issues, 1, "Use of weak random number generator (math/rand instead of crypto/rand)")
 }
+
+func TestRandRenamed(t *testing.T) {
+	config := map[string]interface{}{"ignoreNosec": false}
+	analyzer := gas.NewAnalyzer(config, nil)
+	analyzer.AddRule(NewWeakRandCheck(config))
+
+	issues := gasTestRunner(
+		`
+		package samples
+
+		import (
+			"crypto/rand"
+			mrand "math/rand"
+		)
+
+
+		func main() {
+			good, err := rand.Read(nil)
+			i := mrand.Int()
+		}`, analyzer)
+
+	checkTestResults(t, issues, 0, "Not expected to match")
+}