diff --git a/pyyeti/cyclecount.py b/pyyeti/cyclecount.py
index a4fdd8b..a2156f0 100644
--- a/pyyeti/cyclecount.py
+++ b/pyyeti/cyclecount.py
@@ -383,6 +383,11 @@ def getbins(bins, mx, mn, right=True, check_bounds=False):
 
     Notes
     -----
+    If `mx` and `mn` are equal, they are reset::
+
+        mx = mx + 0.5
+        mn = mn - 0.5
+
     If `bins` is a scalar, this routine tries to mimic the behavior of
     the :func:`pandas.cut` routine::
 
@@ -400,8 +405,6 @@ def getbins(bins, mx, mn, right=True, check_bounds=False):
 
     Raises
     ------
-    ValueError
-        If `mx` and `mn` are equal
     ValueError
         If `bins` is a vector but is not monotonically increasing
 
@@ -419,7 +422,10 @@ def getbins(bins, mx, mn, right=True, check_bounds=False):
     if mx < mn:
         mx, mn = mn, mx
     elif mx == mn:
-        raise ValueError("`mx` and `mn` must not be equal")
+        mx = mx + 0.5
+        mn = mn - 0.5
+        # raise ValueError("`mx` and `mn` must not be equal")
+
     if bins.size == 1:
         bins = int(bins)
         bb = np.linspace(mn, mx, bins + 1)
diff --git a/tests/test_cyclecount.py b/tests/test_cyclecount.py
index 4ce8e90..03d97ac 100644
--- a/tests/test_cyclecount.py
+++ b/tests/test_cyclecount.py
@@ -152,8 +152,6 @@ def test_getbins_1():
     assert np.allclose(bb, [3.992, 6.0, 8.0, 10.0, 12.0])
     bb = cyclecount.getbins(4, 4, 12, right=False)
     assert np.allclose(bb, [4.0, 6.0, 8.0, 10.0, 12.008])
-    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
-        cyclecount.getbins(4, 3.0, 3.0)
 
 
 def test_getbins_2():
@@ -210,3 +208,28 @@ def test_sigcount_2():
     assert np.allclose(table.values, [[12.0, 12.5], [12.5, 12.5]])
     assert np.allclose(ampb, [0.500, 49.500, 98.598])
     assert np.allclose(aveb, [-0.500, 0.000, 0.501])
+
+
+def test_sigcount_3():
+    df = cyclecount.sigcount(np.array([10.0, -10.0, 10.0, -10.0]), ampbins=4)
+    assert np.allclose(df.values, [[0.0, 1.5, 0.0, 0.0]])
+    assert list(df.columns) == [
+        "(9.499, 9.750]",
+        "(9.750, 10.000]",
+        "(10.000, 10.250]",
+        "(10.250, 10.500]",
+    ]
+    assert list(df.index) == ["(-0.501, 0.500]"]
+
+    df = cyclecount.sigcount(
+        np.array([10.0, -10.0, 10.0, -10.0]), ampbins=4, right=False
+    )
+
+    assert np.allclose(df.values, [[0.0, 0.0, 1.5, 0.0]])
+    assert list(df.columns) == [
+        "[9.500, 9.750)",
+        "[9.750, 10.000)",
+        "[10.000, 10.250)",
+        "[10.250, 10.501)",
+    ]
+    assert list(df.index) == ["[-0.500, 0.501)"]