diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 82d0c9703af..76d1232a773 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
   * [#4783](https://github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/pull/4783) Update wasmd to 0.31.0
   * [#4830](https://github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/pull/4830) Add gas cost when we AddToGaugeRewards, linearly increase with coins to add
   * [#4886](https://github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/pull/4886) Implement MsgSplitRouteSwapExactAmountIn and MsgSplitRouteSwapExactAmountOut that supports route splitting.
+  * [#5000](https://github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/pull/5000) osmomath.Power panics for base < 1 to temporarily restrict broken logic for such base.
 
 ### Misc Improvements
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d740acbe7bf..c9e9aa3acff 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.16
 	github.com/ory/dockertest/v3 v3.10.0
 	github.com/osmosis-labs/go-mutesting v0.0.0-20221208041716-b43bcd97b3b3
-	github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmomath v0.0.3-dev.0.20230328024000-175ec88e4304
+	github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmomath v0.0.3-dev.0.20230425121701-4d427b673864
 	github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmoutils v0.0.0-20230411200859-ae3065d0ca05
 	github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/x/epochs v0.0.0-20230328024000-175ec88e4304
 	github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/x/ibc-hooks v0.0.0-20230331072320-5d6f6cfa2627
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 75ab3faba61..c24db52527c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -936,6 +936,8 @@ github.com/osmosis-labs/go-mutesting v0.0.0-20221208041716-b43bcd97b3b3 h1:Ylmch
 github.com/osmosis-labs/go-mutesting v0.0.0-20221208041716-b43bcd97b3b3/go.mod h1:lV6KnqXYD/ayTe7310MHtM3I2q8Z6bBfMAi+bhwPYtI=
 github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmomath v0.0.3-dev.0.20230328024000-175ec88e4304 h1:iSSlHl+SoewNpP/2N8JaUEHhOQRmJAnS8zaJ11yWslY=
 github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmomath v0.0.3-dev.0.20230328024000-175ec88e4304/go.mod h1:/h3CZIo25kMrM4Ojm7qBgMxKofTVwOycVWSa4rhEsaM=
+github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmomath v0.0.3-dev.0.20230425121701-4d427b673864 h1:UhkJ67kx4NP7FEEQ+ybpDLIiS0Rl8vX8G55FKZux98I=
+github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmomath v0.0.3-dev.0.20230425121701-4d427b673864/go.mod h1:Hu4OHAvKtnCaqA4GlodNf89JZ+2TFtH7IDNxNi6Vue8=
 github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmoutils v0.0.0-20230411200859-ae3065d0ca05 h1:fqVGxZPgUWuYWxVcMxHz5vrDV/aoxGJ7Kt0J4Vu/bsY=
 github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/osmoutils v0.0.0-20230411200859-ae3065d0ca05/go.mod h1:zyBrzl2rsZWGbOU+/1hzA+xoQlCshzZuHe/5mzdb/zo=
 github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/x/epochs v0.0.0-20230328024000-175ec88e4304 h1:RIrWLzIiZN5Xd2JOfSOtGZaf6V3qEQYg6EaDTAkMnCo=
diff --git a/osmomath/decimal.go b/osmomath/decimal.go
index cf921f494b1..03b6fea77bf 100644
--- a/osmomath/decimal.go
+++ b/osmomath/decimal.go
@@ -1019,6 +1019,9 @@ func (d BigDec) PowerIntegerMut(power uint64) BigDec {
 // If a greater exponent is given, the function panics.
 // The error is not bounded but expected to be around 10^-18, use with care.
 // See the underlying Exp2, LogBase2 and Mul for the details of their bounds.
+// WARNING: This function is broken for base < 1. The reason is that logarithm function is
+// negative between zero and 1, and the Exp2(k) is undefined for negative k.
+// As a result, this function panics if called for d < 1.
 func (d BigDec) Power(power BigDec) BigDec {
 	if d.IsNegative() {
 		panic(fmt.Sprintf("negative base is not supported for Power(), base was (%s)", d))
@@ -1038,6 +1041,9 @@ func (d BigDec) Power(power BigDec) BigDec {
 	if d.IsZero() {
 		return ZeroDec()
 	}
+	if d.LT(OneDec()) {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Power() is not supported for base < 1, base was (%s)", d))
+	}
 	if d.Equal(twoBigDec) {
 		return Exp2(power)
 	}
diff --git a/osmomath/decimal_test.go b/osmomath/decimal_test.go
index 7961637dbbe..b0152e0a4f4 100644
--- a/osmomath/decimal_test.go
+++ b/osmomath/decimal_test.go
@@ -1416,6 +1416,12 @@ func (s *decimalTestSuite) TestPower() {
 			base:     osmomath.NewBigDec(1),
 			exponent: osmomath.MustNewDecFromStr("-4"),
 
+			expectPanic: true,
+		},
+		"base < 1 - panic (see godoc)": {
+			base:     osmomath.NewBigDec(1).Sub(osmomath.SmallestDec()),
+			exponent: osmomath.OneDec(),
+
 			expectPanic: true,
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/x/concentrated-liquidity/math/tick.go b/x/concentrated-liquidity/math/tick.go
index 4858782ea2c..bf0204ac87e 100644
--- a/x/concentrated-liquidity/math/tick.go
+++ b/x/concentrated-liquidity/math/tick.go
@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@ func PowTenInternal(exponent sdk.Int) sdk.Dec {
 
 func powTenBigDec(exponent sdk.Int) osmomath.BigDec {
 	if exponent.GTE(sdk.ZeroInt()) {
-		return osmomath.NewBigDec(10).Power(osmomath.NewBigDec(exponent.Int64()))
+		return osmomath.NewBigDec(10).PowerInteger(exponent.Uint64())
 	}
-	return osmomath.OneDec().Quo(osmomath.NewBigDec(10).Power(osmomath.NewBigDec(exponent.Abs().Int64())))
+	return osmomath.OneDec().Quo(osmomath.NewBigDec(10).PowerInteger(exponent.Abs().Uint64()))
 }
 
 // CalculatePriceToTick takes in a price and returns the corresponding tick index.