diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index e4f033d7e..b75b0331a 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ if( HAVE_BUILD_TOOLS )
         grib_calendar
         grib_md5
         grib_cfNames
+        grib_ifsParam
         grib_packing_order
         filter_substr
         grib_uerra
diff --git a/tests/grib_ifsParam.sh b/tests/grib_ifsParam.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..f8c5d78a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/grib_ifsParam.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# (C) Copyright 2005- ECMWF.
+#
+# This software is licensed under the terms of the Apache Licence Version 2.0
+# which can be obtained at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
+# 
+# In applying this licence, ECMWF does not waive the privileges and immunities granted to it by
+# virtue of its status as an intergovernmental organisation nor does it submit to any jurisdiction.
+#
+
+. ./include.ctest.sh
+
+label="grib_ifsParam_test"
+tempLog=temp.$label.log
+tempGrib=temp.$label.grib
+tempText=temp.$label.txt
+
+sample_g1="$ECCODES_SAMPLES_PATH/GRIB1.tmpl"
+sample_g2="$ECCODES_SAMPLES_PATH/GRIB2.tmpl"
+
+${tools_dir}/grib_set -s paramId=167 $sample_g1 $tempGrib
+grib_check_key_equals $tempGrib ifsParam 167
+
+${tools_dir}/grib_set -s paramId=129001 $sample_g1 $tempGrib
+grib_check_key_equals $tempGrib ifsParam 1
+
+${tools_dir}/grib_set -s paramId=200001 $sample_g1 $tempGrib
+grib_check_key_equals $tempGrib ifsParam 1
+
+${tools_dir}/grib_set -s paramId=211001 $sample_g1 $tempGrib
+grib_check_key_equals $tempGrib ifsParam 210001
+
+
+# Clean up
+rm -f $tempGrib $tempText $tempLog