diff --git a/core/src/trezor/utils.py b/core/src/trezor/utils.py
index 34548bacc1..f45f574d07 100644
--- a/core/src/trezor/utils.py
+++ b/core/src/trezor/utils.py
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ from trezorutils import (  # noqa: F401
     USE_BUTTON,
     USE_HAPTIC,
     USE_OPTIGA,
-    USE_TROPIC,
     USE_SD_CARD,
     USE_THP,
     USE_TOUCH,
+    USE_TROPIC,
     VERSION,
     bootloader_locked,
     check_firmware_header,
diff --git a/core/tests/test_trezor.crypto.tropic.py b/core/tests/test_trezor.crypto.tropic.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..10bba7738c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/tests/test_trezor.crypto.tropic.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import unittest
+
+from trezor.crypto import tropic
+
+
+class TestCryptoTropic(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_ping(self):
+        self.assertEqual(tropic.ping("HeLlO!"), "HeLlO!")
+
+    def test_get_certificate(self):
+        self.assertEqual(len(tropic.get_certificate()), 512)
+
+    def test_sign(self):
+        try:
+            tropic.sign(0, "ASD")
+            assert False
+        except ValueError as e:
+            self.assertIn("invalid length", str(e).lower())
+
+        tropic.key_generate(0)
+
+        # signing should work now that we have a key
+        self.assertEqual(len(tropic.sign(0, "a" * 32)), 64)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main()