diff --git a/apps/wolfsshd/test/create_sshd_config.sh b/apps/wolfsshd/test/create_sshd_config.sh
index 3069a2ed..19be76ac 100755
--- a/apps/wolfsshd/test/create_sshd_config.sh
+++ b/apps/wolfsshd/test/create_sshd_config.sh
@@ -26,11 +26,15 @@ PermitEmptyPasswords no
 UsePrivilegeSeparation no
 UseDNS no
 
-TrustedUserCAKeys $PWD/ca-cert-ecc.pem     
-HostKey $PWD/server-key.pem                
-HostCertificate $PWD/server-cert.pem
+TrustedUserCAKeys $PWD/../../../keys/ca-cert-ecc.pem     
+HostKey $PWD/../../../keys/server-key.pem                
+HostCertificate $PWD/../../../keys/server-cert.pem
 
 EOF
 
+cd ../../../keys/
+./renewcerts.sh $1
+cd ../apps/wolfsshd/test/
+
 exit 0
 
diff --git a/apps/wolfsshd/test/run_all_sshd_tests.sh b/apps/wolfsshd/test/run_all_sshd_tests.sh
index 017609c5..aac06174 100755
--- a/apps/wolfsshd/test/run_all_sshd_tests.sh
+++ b/apps/wolfsshd/test/run_all_sshd_tests.sh
@@ -2,15 +2,16 @@
 
 echo "Running all wolfSSHd tests"
 
-TEST_HOST=$1
-TEST_PORT=$2
+USER=$1
+TEST_HOST=$2
+TEST_PORT=$3
 TOTAL=0
 SKIPPED=0
 
 # setup
 set -e
 ./create_authorized_test_file.sh
-./create_sshd_config.sh
+./create_sshd_config.sh $USER
 set +e
 
 if [ ! -z "$TEST_HOST" ] && [ ! -z "$TEST_PORT" ]; then
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ fi
 
 run_test() {
     printf "$1 ... "
-    ./"$1" "$TEST_HOST" "$TEST_PORT" &> stdout.txt
+    ./"$1" "$TEST_HOST" "$TEST_PORT" "$USER" &> stdout.txt
     RESULT=$?
     TOTAL=$((TOTAL+1))
     if [ "$RESULT" == 77 ]; then
@@ -73,6 +74,16 @@ else
     SKIPPED=$((SKIPPED+1))
 fi
 
+# these tests run with X509 sshd-config loaded
+if [ "$USING_LOCAL_HOST" == 1 ]; then
+    start_wolfsshd "sshd_config_test_x509"
+fi
+run_test "sshd_x509_test.sh"
+if [ "$USING_LOCAL_HOST" == 1 ]; then
+    printf "Shutting down test wolfSSHd\n"
+    stop_wolfsshd
+fi
+
 printf "All tests ran, $TOTAL passed, $SKIPPED skipped\n"
 
 exit 0