diff --git a/tests/suites/test_suite_ecdh.function b/tests/suites/test_suite_ecdh.function
index 1a33d81..d6bed7f 100644
--- a/tests/suites/test_suite_ecdh.function
+++ b/tests/suites/test_suite_ecdh.function
@@ -22,10 +22,9 @@
                              rnd_pseudo_info *rnd_info )
 {
     int ok = 0;
-    TEST_ASSERT( mbedtls_ecp_group_load( &ecp->grp, grp_id ) == 0 );
-    TEST_ASSERT( mbedtls_mpi_read_binary( &ecp->d,
-                                          private_key->x,
-                                          private_key->len ) == 0 );
+    TEST_ASSERT( mbedtls_ecp_read_key( grp_id, ecp,
+                                       private_key->x,
+                                       private_key->len ) == 0 );
     TEST_ASSERT( mbedtls_ecp_check_privkey( &ecp->grp, &ecp->d ) == 0 );
     /* Calculate the public key from the private key. */
     TEST_ASSERT( mbedtls_ecp_mul( &ecp->grp, &ecp->Q, &ecp->d,
diff --git a/tests/suites/test_suite_ecp.data b/tests/suites/test_suite_ecp.data
index 77fa724..1933d3f 100644
--- a/tests/suites/test_suite_ecp.data
+++ b/tests/suites/test_suite_ecp.data
@@ -256,6 +256,58 @@
 depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1_ENABLED
 mbedtls_ecp_gen_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1
 
+ECP read key #1 (short weierstrass, too small)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1:"00":MBEDTLS_ERR_ECP_INVALID_KEY
+
+ECP read key #2 (short weierstrass, smallest)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1:"01":0
+
+ECP read key #3 (short weierstrass, biggest)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1:"FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF99DEF836146BC9B1B4D22830":0
+
+ECP read key #4 (short weierstrass, too big)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1:"FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF99DEF836146BC9B1B4D22831":MBEDTLS_ERR_ECP_INVALID_KEY
+
+ECP read key #5 (montgomery, too big)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000C":0
+
+ECP read key #6 (montgomery, not big enough)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"0FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF3":0
+
+ECP read key #7 (montgomery, msb OK)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004":0
+
+ECP read key #8 (montgomery, bit 0 set)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"1000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000":0
+
+ECP read key #9 (montgomery, bit 1 set)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"2000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004":0
+
+ECP read key #10 (montgomery, bit 2 set)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"4000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004":0
+
+ECP read key #11 (montgomery, OK)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"8FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF7":0
+
+ECP read key #12 (montgomery, too long)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000C":MBEDTLS_ERR_ECP_INVALID_KEY
+
+ECP read key #13 (montgomery, not long enough)
+depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519_ENABLED
+mbedtls_ecp_read_key:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_CURVE25519:"0FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF3":MBEDTLS_ERR_ECP_INVALID_KEY
+
 ECP mod p192 small (more than 192 bits, less limbs than 2 * 192 bits)
 depends_on:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1_ENABLED
 ecp_fast_mod:MBEDTLS_ECP_DP_SECP192R1:"0100000000000103010000000000010201000000000001010100000000000100"
diff --git a/tests/suites/test_suite_ecp.function b/tests/suites/test_suite_ecp.function
index 58361db..f1f96a1 100644
--- a/tests/suites/test_suite_ecp.function
+++ b/tests/suites/test_suite_ecp.function
@@ -1021,6 +1021,28 @@
 }
 /* END_CASE */
 
+/* BEGIN_CASE */
+void mbedtls_ecp_read_key( int grp_id, data_t* in_key, int expected )
+{
+    int ret = 0;
+    mbedtls_ecp_keypair key;
+
+    mbedtls_ecp_keypair_init( &key );
+
+    ret = mbedtls_ecp_read_key( grp_id, &key, in_key->x, in_key->len );
+    TEST_ASSERT( ret == expected );
+
+    if( expected == 0 )
+    {
+        ret = mbedtls_ecp_check_privkey( &key.grp, &key.d );
+        TEST_ASSERT( ret == 0 );
+    }
+
+exit:
+    mbedtls_ecp_keypair_free( &key );
+}
+/* END_CASE */
+
 /* BEGIN_CASE depends_on:MBEDTLS_SELF_TEST */
 void ecp_selftest(  )
 {