diff --git a/tests/nonregression/md5refs.txt b/tests/nonregression/md5refs.txt
index 5932ea47..e86b39f7 100644
--- a/tests/nonregression/md5refs.txt
+++ b/tests/nonregression/md5refs.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ de992d54d59032eb07d21983dbe8155b  issue205.jp2_3.pgx
 555a504a93c9a14f61c894da3b393e87  issue206_image-000.jp2_1.pgx
 5f06b7c45446ae20c22cada46478a9dc  issue206_image-000.jp2_2.pgx
 e1807db57b5f5192c4b77b83e8b5c477  issue228.j2k_0.pgx
+611948e70370bf132839fc37109859c7  issue254.jp2_0.pgx
+611948e70370bf132839fc37109859c7  issue254.jp2_1.pgx
+611948e70370bf132839fc37109859c7  issue254.jp2_2.pgx
 4093cc34d838780b35a8be410247fa7f  j2k32.j2k_0.pgx
 ce4e556aaa0844b92a92c35c200fc43e  j2k32.j2k_1.pgx
 ea926520f990640862f3fe6616097613  j2k32.j2k_2.pgx
diff --git a/tests/nonregression/test_suite.ctest.in b/tests/nonregression/test_suite.ctest.in
index bbfea36d..1671971a 100644
--- a/tests/nonregression/test_suite.ctest.in
+++ b/tests/nonregression/test_suite.ctest.in
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ opj_decompress -i @INPUT_NR_PATH@/issue228.j2k                  -o @TEMP_PATH@/i
 !opj_decompress -i @INPUT_NR_PATH@/26ccf3651020967f7778238ef5af08af.SIGFPE.d25.527.jp2 -o @TEMP_PATH@26ccf3651020967f7778238ef5af08af.SIGFPE.d25.527.jp2.pgx
 !opj_decompress -i @INPUT_NR_PATH@/0290cb77c5df21828fa74cf2ab2c84d8.SIGFPE.d25.31.jp2  -o @TEMP_PATH@0290cb77c5df21828fa74cf2ab2c84d8.SIGFPE.d25.31.jp2.pgx
 !opj_decompress -i @INPUT_NR_PATH@/3672da2f1f67bbecad27d7181b4e9d7c.SIGFPE.d25.805.jpc -o @TEMP_PATH@3672da2f1f67bbecad27d7181b4e9d7c.SIGFPE.d25.805.jpc.pgx
+# issue 254 (loss in quality)
+opj_decompress -i @INPUT_NR_PATH@/issue254.jp2                  -o @TEMP_PATH@/issue254.jp2.pgx
 
 # decode with specific area
 # prec=12; nb_c=1