diff --git a/src/LFO.cpp b/src/LFO.cpp
index 98c2a18..d2d225e 100644
--- a/src/LFO.cpp
+++ b/src/LFO.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ struct LowFrequencyOscillator {
 
 	void setPitch(T pitch) {
 		pitch = simd::fmin(pitch, 10.f);
-		freq = simd::pow(2.f, pitch);
+		freq = dsp::approxExp2_taylor5(pitch + 30) / 1073741824;
 	}
 	void setPulseWidth(T pw) {
 		const T pwMin = 0.01f;
diff --git a/src/VCO.cpp b/src/VCO.cpp
index f9e368c..5a3a33e 100644
--- a/src/VCO.cpp
+++ b/src/VCO.cpp
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ struct VoltageControlledOscillator {
 	T sinValue = 0.f;
 
 	void setPitch(T pitch) {
-		freq = dsp::FREQ_C4 * simd::pow(2.f, pitch);
+		freq = dsp::FREQ_C4 * dsp::approxExp2_taylor5(pitch + 30) / 1073741824;
 	}
 
 	void setPulseWidth(T pulseWidth) {