diff --git a/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.cc b/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.cc
index 02301e1..efb3d6f 100644
--- a/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.cc
+++ b/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.cc
@@ -104,10 +104,11 @@
   return ShouldRehashForBugDetection(ctrl, capacity);
 }
 
-bool ShouldInsertBackwards(size_t hash, const ctrl_t* ctrl) {
+bool ShouldInsertBackwardsForDebug(size_t capacity, size_t hash,
+                                   const ctrl_t* ctrl) {
   // To avoid problems with weak hashes and single bit tests, we use % 13.
   // TODO(kfm,sbenza): revisit after we do unconditional mixing
-  return (H1(hash, ctrl) ^ RandomSeed()) % 13 > 6;
+  return !is_small(capacity) && (H1(hash, ctrl) ^ RandomSeed()) % 13 > 6;
 }
 
 void ConvertDeletedToEmptyAndFullToDeleted(ctrl_t* ctrl, size_t capacity) {
diff --git a/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.h b/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.h
index 07ff79a..514f21a 100644
--- a/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.h
+++ b/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.h
@@ -546,7 +546,27 @@
 
 // Mixes a randomly generated per-process seed with `hash` and `ctrl` to
 // randomize insertion order within groups.
-bool ShouldInsertBackwards(size_t hash, const ctrl_t* ctrl);
+bool ShouldInsertBackwardsForDebug(size_t capacity, size_t hash,
+                                   const ctrl_t* ctrl);
+
+// Returns insert position for the given mask.
+// We want to add entropy even when ASLR is not enabled.
+// In debug build we will randomly insert in either the front or back of
+// the group.
+// TODO(kfm,sbenza): revisit after we do unconditional mixing
+template <class Mask>
+ABSL_ATTRIBUTE_ALWAYS_INLINE inline auto GetInsertionOffset(
+    Mask mask, ABSL_ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED size_t capacity,
+    ABSL_ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED size_t hash,
+    ABSL_ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED const ctrl_t* ctrl) {
+#if defined(NDEBUG)
+  return mask.LowestBitSet();
+#else
+  return ShouldInsertBackwardsForDebug(capacity, hash, ctrl)
+             ? mask.HighestBitSet()
+             : mask.LowestBitSet();
+#endif
+}
 
 // Returns a per-table, hash salt, which changes on resize. This gets mixed into
 // H1 to randomize iteration order per-table.
@@ -1495,16 +1515,9 @@
     GroupFullEmptyOrDeleted g{ctrl + seq.offset()};
     auto mask = g.MaskEmptyOrDeleted();
     if (mask) {
-#if !defined(NDEBUG)
-      // We want to add entropy even when ASLR is not enabled.
-      // In debug build we will randomly insert in either the front or back of
-      // the group.
-      // TODO(kfm,sbenza): revisit after we do unconditional mixing
-      if (!is_small(common.capacity()) && ShouldInsertBackwards(hash, ctrl)) {
-        return {seq.offset(mask.HighestBitSet()), seq.index()};
-      }
-#endif
-      return {seq.offset(mask.LowestBitSet()), seq.index()};
+      return {
+          seq.offset(GetInsertionOffset(mask, common.capacity(), hash, ctrl)),
+          seq.index()};
     }
     seq.next();
     assert(seq.index() <= common.capacity() && "full table!");