diff --git a/libcelt/celt.c b/libcelt/celt.c
index 62b60854..0c03103b 100644
--- a/libcelt/celt.c
+++ b/libcelt/celt.c
@@ -317,11 +317,9 @@ static void compute_mdcts(const CELTMode *mode, int shortBlocks, celt_sig * rest
    const int C = CHANNELS(_C);
    if (C==1 && !shortBlocks)
    {
-      const mdct_lookup *lookup = &mode->mdct[LM];
       const int overlap = OVERLAP(mode);
-      clt_mdct_forward(lookup, in, out, mode->window, overlap);
+      clt_mdct_forward(&mode->mdct, in, out, mode->window, overlap, mode->maxLM-LM);
    } else {
-      const mdct_lookup *lookup = &mode->mdct[LM];
       const int overlap = OVERLAP(mode);
       int N = mode->shortMdctSize<<LM;
       int B = 1;
@@ -331,7 +329,7 @@ static void compute_mdcts(const CELTMode *mode, int shortBlocks, celt_sig * rest
       SAVE_STACK;
       if (shortBlocks)
       {
-         lookup = &mode->mdct[0];
+         /*lookup = &mode->mdct[0];*/
          N = mode->shortMdctSize;
          B = shortBlocks;
       }
@@ -344,7 +342,7 @@ static void compute_mdcts(const CELTMode *mode, int shortBlocks, celt_sig * rest
             int j;
             for (j=0;j<N+overlap;j++)
                x[j] = in[C*(b*N+j)+c];
-            clt_mdct_forward(lookup, x, tmp, mode->window, overlap);
+            clt_mdct_forward(&mode->mdct, x, tmp, mode->window, overlap, shortBlocks ? mode->maxLM : mode->maxLM-LM);
             /* Interleaving the sub-frames */
             for (j=0;j<N;j++)
                out[(j*B+b)+c*N*B] = tmp[j];
@@ -367,8 +365,7 @@ static void compute_inv_mdcts(const CELTMode *mode, int shortBlocks, celt_sig *X
    {
       int j;
       if (transient_shift==0 && C==1 && !shortBlocks) {
-         const mdct_lookup *lookup = &mode->mdct[LM];
-         clt_mdct_backward(lookup, X, out_mem+C*(MAX_PERIOD-N-N4), mode->window, overlap);
+         clt_mdct_backward(&mode->mdct, X, out_mem+C*(MAX_PERIOD-N-N4), mode->window, overlap, mode->maxLM-LM);
       } else {
          VARDECL(celt_word32, x);
          VARDECL(celt_word32, tmp);
@@ -376,7 +373,6 @@ static void compute_inv_mdcts(const CELTMode *mode, int shortBlocks, celt_sig *X
          int N2 = N;
          int B = 1;
          int n4offset=0;
-         const mdct_lookup *lookup = &mode->mdct[LM];
          SAVE_STACK;
          
          ALLOC(x, 2*N, celt_word32);
@@ -384,7 +380,7 @@ static void compute_inv_mdcts(const CELTMode *mode, int shortBlocks, celt_sig *X
 
          if (shortBlocks)
          {
-            lookup = &mode->mdct[0];
+            /*lookup = &mode->mdct[0];*/
             N2 = mode->shortMdctSize;
             B = shortBlocks;
             n4offset = N4;
@@ -397,7 +393,7 @@ static void compute_inv_mdcts(const CELTMode *mode, int shortBlocks, celt_sig *X
             /* De-interleaving the sub-frames */
             for (j=0;j<N2;j++)
                tmp[j] = X[(j*B+b)+c*N2*B];
-            clt_mdct_backward(lookup, tmp, x+n4offset+N2*b, mode->window, overlap);
+            clt_mdct_backward(&mode->mdct, tmp, x+n4offset+N2*b, mode->window, overlap, shortBlocks ? mode->maxLM : mode->maxLM-LM);
          }
 
          if (transient_shift > 0)
diff --git a/libcelt/mdct.c b/libcelt/mdct.c
index 0bfe5c59..653aff0b 100644
--- a/libcelt/mdct.c
+++ b/libcelt/mdct.c
@@ -58,18 +58,23 @@
 #define M_PI 3.141592653
 #endif
 
-void clt_mdct_init(mdct_lookup *l,int N)
+void clt_mdct_init(mdct_lookup *l,int N, int maxshift)
 {
    int i;
    int N2, N4;
    l->n = N;
    N2 = N>>1;
    N4 = N>>2;
-   l->kfft = cpx32_fft_alloc(N>>2);
+   l->kfft = celt_alloc(sizeof(kiss_fft_cfg)*(maxshift+1));
+   l->maxshift = maxshift;
+   for (i=0;i<=maxshift;i++)
+   {
+      l->kfft[i] = cpx32_fft_alloc(N>>2>>i);
 #ifndef ENABLE_TI_DSPLIB55
-   if (l->kfft==NULL)
-     return;
+      if (l->kfft[i]==NULL)
+         return;
 #endif
+   }
    l->trig = (kiss_twiddle_scalar*)celt_alloc((N4+1)*sizeof(kiss_twiddle_scalar));
    if (l->trig==NULL)
      return;
@@ -90,11 +95,14 @@ void clt_mdct_init(mdct_lookup *l,int N)
 
 void clt_mdct_clear(mdct_lookup *l)
 {
-   cpx32_fft_free(l->kfft);
+   int i;
+   for (i=0;i<=l->maxshift;i++)
+      cpx32_fft_free(l->kfft[i]);
+   celt_free(l->kfft);
    celt_free(l->trig);
 }
 
-void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar * restrict out, const celt_word16 *window, int overlap)
+void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar * restrict out, const celt_word16 *window, int overlap, int shift)
 {
    int i;
    int N, N2, N4;
@@ -102,6 +110,7 @@ void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar
    VARDECL(kiss_fft_scalar, f);
    SAVE_STACK;
    N = l->n;
+   N >>= shift;
    N2 = N>>1;
    N4 = N>>2;
    ALLOC(f, N2, kiss_fft_scalar);
@@ -161,8 +170,8 @@ void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar
          kiss_fft_scalar re, im, yr, yi;
          re = yp[0];
          im = yp[1];
-         yr = -S_MUL(re,t[i])  -  S_MUL(im,t[N4-i]);
-         yi = -S_MUL(im,t[i])  +  S_MUL(re,t[N4-i]);
+         yr = -S_MUL(re,t[i<<shift])  -  S_MUL(im,t[(N4-i)<<shift]);
+         yi = -S_MUL(im,t[i<<shift])  +  S_MUL(re,t[(N4-i)<<shift]);
          /* works because the cos is nearly one */
          *yp++ = yr + S_MUL(yi,sine);
          *yp++ = yi - S_MUL(yr,sine);
@@ -170,7 +179,7 @@ void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar
    }
 
    /* N/4 complex FFT, down-scales by 4/N */
-   cpx32_fft(l->kfft, out, f, N4);
+   cpx32_fft(l->kfft[shift], out, f, N4);
 
    /* Post-rotate */
    {
@@ -183,8 +192,8 @@ void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar
       for(i=0;i<N4;i++)
       {
          kiss_fft_scalar yr, yi;
-         yr = S_MUL(fp[1],t[N4-i]) + S_MUL(fp[0],t[i]);
-         yi = S_MUL(fp[0],t[N4-i]) - S_MUL(fp[1],t[i]);
+         yr = S_MUL(fp[1],t[(N4-i)<<shift]) + S_MUL(fp[0],t[i<<shift]);
+         yi = S_MUL(fp[0],t[(N4-i)<<shift]) - S_MUL(fp[1],t[i<<shift]);
          /* works because the cos is nearly one */
          *yp1 = yr - S_MUL(yi,sine);
          *yp2 = yi + S_MUL(yr,sine);;
@@ -197,7 +206,7 @@ void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar
 }
 
 
-void clt_mdct_backward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar * restrict out, const celt_word16 * restrict window, int overlap)
+void clt_mdct_backward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar * restrict out, const celt_word16 * restrict window, int overlap, int shift)
 {
    int i;
    int N, N2, N4;
@@ -206,6 +215,7 @@ void clt_mdct_backward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scala
    VARDECL(kiss_fft_scalar, f2);
    SAVE_STACK;
    N = l->n;
+   N >>= shift;
    N2 = N>>1;
    N4 = N>>2;
    ALLOC(f, N2, kiss_fft_scalar);
@@ -227,8 +237,8 @@ void clt_mdct_backward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scala
       for(i=0;i<N4;i++) 
       {
          kiss_fft_scalar yr, yi;
-         yr = -S_MUL(*xp2, t[i]) + S_MUL(*xp1,t[N4-i]);
-         yi =  -S_MUL(*xp2, t[N4-i]) - S_MUL(*xp1,t[i]);
+         yr = -S_MUL(*xp2, t[i<<shift]) + S_MUL(*xp1,t[(N4-i)<<shift]);
+         yi =  -S_MUL(*xp2, t[(N4-i)<<shift]) - S_MUL(*xp1,t[i<<shift]);
          /* works because the cos is nearly one */
          *yp++ = yr - S_MUL(yi,sine);
          *yp++ = yi + S_MUL(yr,sine);
@@ -238,7 +248,7 @@ void clt_mdct_backward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scala
    }
 
    /* Inverse N/4 complex FFT. This one should *not* downscale even in fixed-point */
-   cpx32_ifft(l->kfft, f2, f, N4);
+   cpx32_ifft(l->kfft[shift], f2, f, N4);
    
    /* Post-rotate */
    {
@@ -251,8 +261,8 @@ void clt_mdct_backward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scala
          re = fp[0];
          im = fp[1];
          /* We'd scale up by 2 here, but instead it's done when mixing the windows */
-         yr = S_MUL(re,t[i]) - S_MUL(im,t[N4-i]);
-         yi = S_MUL(im,t[i]) + S_MUL(re,t[N4-i]);
+         yr = S_MUL(re,t[i<<shift]) - S_MUL(im,t[(N4-i)<<shift]);
+         yi = S_MUL(im,t[i<<shift]) + S_MUL(re,t[(N4-i)<<shift]);
          /* works because the cos is nearly one */
          *fp++ = yr - S_MUL(yi,sine);
          *fp++ = yi + S_MUL(yr,sine);
diff --git a/libcelt/mdct.h b/libcelt/mdct.h
index 30c4c024..678f3f70 100644
--- a/libcelt/mdct.h
+++ b/libcelt/mdct.h
@@ -51,18 +51,19 @@
 
 typedef struct {
    int n;
-   kiss_fft_cfg kfft;
+   int maxshift;
+   kiss_fft_cfg *kfft;
    kiss_twiddle_scalar * restrict trig;
 } mdct_lookup;
 
-void clt_mdct_init(mdct_lookup *l,int N);
+void clt_mdct_init(mdct_lookup *l,int N, int maxshift);
 void clt_mdct_clear(mdct_lookup *l);
 
 /** Compute a forward MDCT and scale by 4/N */
-void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar *out, const celt_word16 *window, int overlap);
+void clt_mdct_forward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar *out, const celt_word16 *window, int overlap, int shift);
 
 /** Compute a backward MDCT (no scaling) and performs weighted overlap-add 
     (scales implicitly by 1/2) */
-void clt_mdct_backward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar *out, const celt_word16 * restrict window, int overlap);
+void clt_mdct_backward(const mdct_lookup *l, kiss_fft_scalar *in, kiss_fft_scalar *out, const celt_word16 * restrict window, int overlap, int shift);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/libcelt/modes.c b/libcelt/modes.c
index 9baf2fe8..1a771f8d 100644
--- a/libcelt/modes.c
+++ b/libcelt/modes.c
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ static void compute_allocation_table(CELTMode *mode, int res)
 CELTMode *celt_mode_create(celt_int32 Fs, int frame_size, int *error)
 {
    int i;
+   int LM;
 #ifdef STDIN_TUNING
    scanf("%d ", &MIN_BINS);
    scanf("%d ", &BITALLOC_SIZE);
@@ -337,18 +338,20 @@ CELTMode *celt_mode_create(celt_int32 Fs, int frame_size, int *error)
 
    if (frame_size >= 640 && (frame_size%16)==0)
    {
-     mode->nbShortMdcts = 8;
+     LM = 3;
    } else if (frame_size >= 320 && (frame_size%8)==0)
    {
-     mode->nbShortMdcts = 4;
+     LM = 2;
    } else if (frame_size >= 160 && (frame_size%4)==0)
    {
-     mode->nbShortMdcts = 2;
+     LM = 1;
    } else
    {
-     mode->nbShortMdcts = 1;
+     LM = 0;
    }
 
+   mode->maxLM = LM;
+   mode->nbShortMdcts = 1<<LM;
    mode->shortMdctSize = frame_size/mode->nbShortMdcts;
    res = (mode->Fs+mode->shortMdctSize)/(2*mode->shortMdctSize);
 
@@ -402,16 +405,14 @@ CELTMode *celt_mode_create(celt_int32 Fs, int frame_size, int *error)
    mode->logN = logN;
 #endif /* !STATIC_MODES */
 
-   for (i=0;(1<<i)<=mode->nbShortMdcts;i++)
-   {
-      clt_mdct_init(&mode->mdct[i], 2*mode->shortMdctSize<<i);
-      if ((mode->mdct[i].trig==NULL)
+   clt_mdct_init(&mode->mdct, 2*mode->shortMdctSize*mode->nbShortMdcts, LM);
+   if ((mode->mdct.trig==NULL)
 #ifndef ENABLE_TI_DSPLIB55
-           || (mode->mdct[i].kfft==NULL)
+         || (mode->mdct.kfft==NULL)
 #endif
-      )
-        goto failure;
-   }
+   )
+      goto failure;
+
    mode->prob = quant_prob_alloc(mode);
    if (mode->prob==NULL)
      goto failure;
@@ -487,8 +488,7 @@ void celt_mode_destroy(CELTMode *mode)
    celt_free((celt_int16*)mode->logN);
 
 #endif
-   for (i=0;(1<<i)<=mode->nbShortMdcts;i++)
-      clt_mdct_clear(&mode->mdct[i]);
+   clt_mdct_clear(&mode->mdct);
 
    quant_prob_free(mode->prob);
    mode->marker_end = MODEFREED;
diff --git a/libcelt/modes.h b/libcelt/modes.h
index e35213a5..9db98609 100644
--- a/libcelt/modes.h
+++ b/libcelt/modes.h
@@ -98,10 +98,11 @@ struct CELTMode {
    const celt_int16 * const *(_bits[MAX_CONFIG_SIZES]); /**< Cache for pulses->bits mapping in each band */
 
    /* Stuff that could go in the {en,de}coder, but we save space this way */
-   mdct_lookup mdct[MAX_CONFIG_SIZES];
+   mdct_lookup mdct;
 
    const celt_word16 *window;
 
+   int         maxLM;
    int         nbShortMdcts;
    int         shortMdctSize;
 
diff --git a/libcelt/os_support.h b/libcelt/os_support.h
index 8a47df9a..a02c131f 100644
--- a/libcelt/os_support.h
+++ b/libcelt/os_support.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 /** CELT wrapper for calloc(). To do your own dynamic allocation, all you need to do is replace this function, celt_realloc and celt_free 
     NOTE: celt_alloc needs to CLEAR THE MEMORY */
 #ifndef OVERRIDE_CELT_ALLOC
-static inline void *celt_alloc (int size)
+static void *celt_alloc (int size)
 {
    /* WARNING: this is not equivalent to malloc(). If you want to use malloc() 
       or your own allocator, YOU NEED TO CLEAR THE MEMORY ALLOCATED. Otherwise
diff --git a/tests/mdct-test.c b/tests/mdct-test.c
index df5e7cfa..ed8d98b7 100644
--- a/tests/mdct-test.c
+++ b/tests/mdct-test.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ void test1d(int nfft,int isinverse)
     celt_word16  * window= (celt_word16*)malloc(sizeof(celt_word16)*nfft/2);
     int k;
 
-    clt_mdct_init(&cfg, nfft);
+    clt_mdct_init(&cfg, nfft, 0);
     for (k=0;k<nfft;++k) {
         in[k] = (rand() % 32768) - 16384;
     }
@@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ void test1d(int nfft,int isinverse)
     {
        for (k=0;k<nfft;++k)
           out[k] = 0;
-       clt_mdct_backward(&cfg,in,out, window, nfft/2);
+       clt_mdct_backward(&cfg,in,out, window, nfft/2, 0);
        check_inv(in,out,nfft,isinverse);
     } else {
-       clt_mdct_forward(&cfg,in,out,window, nfft/2);
+       clt_mdct_forward(&cfg,in,out,window, nfft/2, 0);
        check(in,out,nfft,isinverse);
     }
     /*for (k=0;k<nfft;++k) printf("%d %d ", out[k].r, out[k].i);printf("\n");*/