diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 767458317..5ee622a72 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1175,6 +1175,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile
                  tests/regression/func/Makefile
                  tests/regression/model/Makefile
                  tests/regression/misc/Makefile
+                 tests/regression/temper/Makefile
                  tests/regression/pz/Makefile
                  tests/sensitivity/Makefile
                  tests/transient/Makefile
diff --git a/tests/regression/Makefile.am b/tests/regression/Makefile.am
index 29f6139d3..2b26f628f 100644
--- a/tests/regression/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/regression/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
 
-SUBDIRS = lib-processing parser subckt-processing func model misc pz
+SUBDIRS = lib-processing parser subckt-processing func model misc temper pz
 
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = Makefile.in
diff --git a/tests/regression/temper/Makefile.am b/tests/regression/temper/Makefile.am
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bdcda61b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/temper/Makefile.am
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
+
+
+TESTS = temper-1.cir temper-2.cir temper-3.cir
+
+TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = ngspice_vpath=$(srcdir) $(SHELL) $(top_srcdir)/tests/bin/check.sh $(top_builddir)/src/ngspice
+
+EXTRA_DIST = \
+	$(TESTS) \
+	$(TESTS:.cir=.out)
+
+MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = Makefile.in
diff --git a/tests/regression/temper/temper-1.cir b/tests/regression/temper/temper-1.cir
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b75d97bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/temper/temper-1.cir
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+regression test temper-1.cir, 'temper' in a model parameter
+
+* check inp_evaluate_temper() processing
+
+.model dplain d is='temper+1000'
+
+D1  1 0  dplain
+
+.control
+
+let success_count = 0
+
+op
+
+let val = @dplain[is]
+let gold = 1000 + 27.0
+
+let err = abs(val/gold - 1)
+
+echo "Note: err =" $&err
+
+if err > 1e-12
+  echo "ERROR: test failed"
+else
+  echo "INFO: success"
+  let success_count = success_count + 1
+end
+
+if success_count ne 1
+  quit 1
+else
+  quit 0
+end
+
+.endc
+
+.end
diff --git a/tests/regression/temper/temper-1.out b/tests/regression/temper/temper-1.out
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e9036969
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/temper/temper-1.out
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+INFO: success
diff --git a/tests/regression/temper/temper-2.cir b/tests/regression/temper/temper-2.cir
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..326a860da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/temper/temper-2.cir
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+regression test temper-2.cir, temper sweep with 'temper' in a model parameter
+
+* check invocation of CKTtemp() in DCtrCurv()
+
+.model dtest D is='1e-12 * temper'
+.model dfix  D is='1e-12'
+
+v1  1 0  dc 5v
+r1  1 2  5k
+
+d_test  2 3  dtest
+v_test  3 0  dc=0
+
+d_fix   2 4  dfix
+v_fix   4 0  dc=0
+
+.control
+
+let success_count = 0
+
+dc temp 10 100 10.0
+
+let val = i(v_test)/i(v_fix)
+let gold = "temp-sweep"
+
+let err = vecmax(abs(val/gold - 1))
+
+echo "Note: err =" $&err
+if err > 1e-6
+  echo "ERROR: test failed"
+else
+  echo "INFO: success"
+  let success_count = success_count + 1
+end
+
+if success_count ne 1
+  quit 1
+else
+  quit 0
+end
+
+.endc
+
+.end
diff --git a/tests/regression/temper/temper-2.out b/tests/regression/temper/temper-2.out
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e9036969
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/temper/temper-2.out
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+INFO: success
diff --git a/tests/regression/temper/temper-3.cir b/tests/regression/temper/temper-3.cir
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6653f1ed0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/temper/temper-3.cir
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+regression test temper-3.cir, temper sweep with 'temper' in a model parameter
+
+* check invocation of CKTtemp() in DCtrCurv()
+*   and for proper instance update in REStemp()
+
+.model rtest r r='1000 + temper'
+.model rfix  r r='1000'
+
+v1  1 0  dc 5v
+
+r_test  1 0  rtest
+
+.control
+
+let success_count = 0
+
+dc temp 10 100 10.0
+
+let val = -v(1)/i(v1) - 1000
+let gold = "temp-sweep"
+
+let err = vecmax(abs(val/gold - 1))
+
+echo "Note: err =" $&err
+if err > 1e-12
+  echo "ERROR: test failed"
+else
+  echo "INFO: success"
+  let success_count = success_count + 1
+end
+
+if success_count ne 1
+  quit 1
+else
+  quit 0
+end
+
+.endc
+
+.end
diff --git a/tests/regression/temper/temper-3.out b/tests/regression/temper/temper-3.out
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e9036969
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/temper/temper-3.out
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+INFO: success