diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 49fc2227..ad02b255 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ conf.set('JANET_NO_PEG', not get_option('peg'))
 conf.set('JANET_REDUCED_OS', get_option('reduced_os'))
 conf.set('JANET_NO_TYPED_ARRAY', not get_option('typed_array'))
 conf.set('JANET_NO_INT_TYPES', not get_option('int_types'))
+conf.set('JANET_NO_PRF', not get_option('prf'))
 conf.set('JANET_RECURSION_GUARD', get_option('recursion_guard'))
 conf.set('JANET_MAX_PROTO_DEPTH', get_option('max_proto_depth'))
 conf.set('JANET_MAX_MACRO_EXPAND', get_option('max_macro_expand'))
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index b63c8ec1..83bd25a6 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ option('assembler', type : 'boolean', value : true)
 option('peg', type : 'boolean', value : true)
 option('typed_array', type : 'boolean', value : true)
 option('int_types', type : 'boolean', value : true)
+option('prf', type : 'boolean', value : true)
 
 option('recursion_guard', type : 'integer', min : 10, max : 8000, value : 1024)
 option('max_proto_depth', type : 'integer', min : 10, max : 8000, value : 200)
diff --git a/src/conf/janetconf.h b/src/conf/janetconf.h
index 43dbe076..bb49a8ca 100644
--- a/src/conf/janetconf.h
+++ b/src/conf/janetconf.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 /* #define JANET_NO_PEG */
 /* #define JANET_NO_TYPED_ARRAY */
 /* #define JANET_NO_INT_TYPES */
+/* #define JANET_NO_PRF */
 /* #define JANET_OUT_OF_MEMORY do { printf("janet out of memory\n"); exit(1); } while (0) */
 /* #define JANET_RECURSION_GUARD 1024 */
 /* #define JANET_MAX_PROTO_DEPTH 200 */
diff --git a/src/core/util.c b/src/core/util.c
index 5d2b92a3..636b89a0 100644
--- a/src/core/util.c
+++ b/src/core/util.c
@@ -94,6 +94,18 @@ const char *const janet_status_names[16] = {
     "alive"
 };
 
+#ifdef JANET_NO_PRF
+
+int32_t janet_string_calchash(const uint8_t *str, int32_t len) {
+    const uint8_t *end = str + len;
+    uint32_t hash = 5381;
+    while (str < end)
+        hash = (hash << 5) + hash + *str++;
+    return (int32_t) hash;
+}
+
+#else
+
 /*
   Public domain siphash implementation sourced from:
 
@@ -202,6 +214,8 @@ int32_t janet_string_calchash(const uint8_t *str, int32_t len) {
     return (int32_t)hash;
 }
 
+#endif
+
 /* Computes hash of an array of values */
 int32_t janet_array_calchash(const Janet *array, int32_t len) {
     const Janet *end = array + len;
diff --git a/src/include/janet.h b/src/include/janet.h
index baecc0c3..0e5931a7 100644
--- a/src/include/janet.h
+++ b/src/include/janet.h
@@ -1302,8 +1302,10 @@ JANET_API int janet_verify(JanetFuncDef *def);
 JANET_API JanetBuffer *janet_pretty(JanetBuffer *buffer, int depth, int flags, Janet x);
 
 /* Misc */
-JANET_API int janet_equals(Janet x, Janet y);
+#ifndef JANET_NO_PRF
 JANET_API void janet_init_hash_key(uint8_t key[16]);
+#endif
+JANET_API int janet_equals(Janet x, Janet y);
 JANET_API int32_t janet_hash(Janet x);
 JANET_API int janet_compare(Janet x, Janet y);
 JANET_API int janet_cstrcmp(JanetString str, const char *other);