diff --git a/tests/regression/misc/Makefile.am b/tests/regression/misc/Makefile.am
index df99688cc..90f1940b1 100644
--- a/tests/regression/misc/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/regression/misc/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
 
 
-TESTS = bugs-1.cir dollar-1.cir empty-1.cir resume-1.cir log-functions-1.cir
+TESTS = bugs-1.cir dollar-1.cir empty-1.cir resume-1.cir resume-2.cir log-functions-1.cir
 
 TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = ngspice_vpath=$(srcdir) $(SHELL) $(top_srcdir)/tests/bin/check.sh $(top_builddir)/src/ngspice
 
diff --git a/tests/regression/misc/resume-2.cir b/tests/regression/misc/resume-2.cir
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..084a61365
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/misc/resume-2.cir
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+regression test for "alter" with "stop" and "resume"
+
+* (exec-spice "ngspice %s" t)
+
+* check wheter we can "stop" a transient simulation
+*   alter a resistance and a voltage
+*   and successfully "resume" from there
+*
+* charge a capacitor for 1ms
+*   (first order e^(-t/tau) response, with tau=1ms)
+* then stop, alter resistance, and voltage,
+*    for a new tau of just 100us
+* and resume from there.
+*
+* finally, compare the capacitor voltage against a golden trace
+
+v1 1 0 dc 5
+
+r1 1 2 1k
+c2 2 0 1u
+
+.control
+stop when time = 1ms
+tran 2u 2ms uic
+alter r1=100
+alter v1=10
+resume
+
+* calculate the golden response
+let tau1 = 1k * 1u
+let tau2 = 100 * 1u
+let tstop = 1ms
+let vstop = 5 * (1 - exp(-tstop / tau1))
+let trace1 = 5 * (1 - exp(-time / tau1))
+let trace2 = vstop + (10 - vstop) * (1 - exp(-(time - tstop) / tau2))
+let gold = (time le tstop) * trace1 + (time gt tstop) * trace2
+
+* plot v(2) gold
+
+let maxerr = vecmax(abs(v(2) - gold))
+
+if maxerr > 2e-4
+  echo "ERROR: test failed, excessive error, maxerr = $&maxerr"
+  quit 1
+else
+  echo "INFO: success"
+  quit 0
+end
+
+.endc
diff --git a/tests/regression/misc/resume-2.out b/tests/regression/misc/resume-2.out
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..62b25a637
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regression/misc/resume-2.out
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Initial Transient Solution
+
+Node                                   Voltage
+1                                            0
+2                                            0
+v1#branch                                    0
+
+INFO: success