diff --git a/test/unitTest/ice/ice.cpp b/test/unitTest/ice/ice.cpp
index d07cb21d84fc4d34cbfef4b2771d0fc47bfd7f5c..195bff54139c766e0bc6aaa11d7b7b417ea546f4 100644
--- a/test/unitTest/ice/ice.cpp
+++ b/test/unitTest/ice/ice.cpp
@@ -58,11 +58,13 @@ private:
     void testRawIceConnection();
     void testTurnMasterIceConnection();
     void testTurnSlaveIceConnection();
+    void testReceiveTooManyCandidates();
 
     CPPUNIT_TEST_SUITE(IceTest);
     CPPUNIT_TEST(testRawIceConnection);
     CPPUNIT_TEST(testTurnMasterIceConnection);
     CPPUNIT_TEST(testTurnSlaveIceConnection);
+    CPPUNIT_TEST(testReceiveTooManyCandidates);
     CPPUNIT_TEST_SUITE_END();
 };
 
@@ -405,6 +407,111 @@ IceTest::testTurnSlaveIceConnection()
     CPPUNIT_ASSERT(ice_slave->getLocalAddress(1).toString(false) == turnV4_->toString(false));
 }
 
+void
+IceTest::testReceiveTooManyCandidates()
+{
+    const auto& addr4 = dht_->getPublicAddress(AF_INET);
+    CPPUNIT_ASSERT(addr4.size() != 0);
+    CPPUNIT_ASSERT(turnV4_);
+    IceTransportOptions ice_config;
+    ice_config.upnpEnable = true;
+    ice_config.tcpEnable = true;
+    std::shared_ptr<IceTransport> ice_master, ice_slave;
+    std::mutex mtx, mtx_create, mtx_resp, mtx_init;
+    std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lk {mtx}, lk_create {mtx_create}, lk_resp {mtx_resp},
+        lk_init {mtx_init};
+    std::condition_variable cv, cv_create, cv_resp, cv_init;
+    std::string init = {};
+    std::string response = {};
+    bool iceMasterReady = false, iceSlaveReady = false;
+    ice_config.onInitDone = [&](bool ok) {
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT(ok);
+        dht::ThreadPool::io().run([&] {
+            CPPUNIT_ASSERT(cv_create.wait_for(lk_create, std::chrono::seconds(10), [&] {
+                return ice_master != nullptr;
+            }));
+            auto iceAttributes = ice_master->getLocalAttributes();
+            std::stringstream icemsg;
+            icemsg << iceAttributes.ufrag << "\n";
+            icemsg << iceAttributes.pwd << "\n";
+            for (const auto& addr : ice_master->getLocalCandidates(1)) {
+                icemsg << addr << "\n";
+                JAMI_DBG() << "Added local ICE candidate " << addr;
+            }
+            init = icemsg.str();
+            cv_init.notify_one();
+            CPPUNIT_ASSERT(cv_resp.wait_for(lk_resp, std::chrono::seconds(10), [&] {
+                return !response.empty();
+            }));
+            auto sdp = ice_master->parseIceCandidates(response);
+            CPPUNIT_ASSERT(
+                ice_master->startIce({sdp.rem_ufrag, sdp.rem_pwd}, std::move(sdp.rem_candidates)));
+        });
+    };
+    ice_config.onNegoDone = [&](bool ok) {
+        iceMasterReady = ok;
+        cv.notify_one();
+    };
+    ice_config.accountPublicAddr = IpAddr(*addr4[0].get());
+    ice_config.accountLocalAddr = ip_utils::getLocalAddr(AF_INET);
+    ice_config.turnServers.emplace_back(TurnServerInfo()
+                                            .setUri(turnV4_->toString(true))
+                                            .setUsername("ring")
+                                            .setPassword("ring")
+                                            .setRealm("ring"));
+    ice_config.master = true;
+    ice_config.streamsCount = 1;
+    ice_config.compCountPerStream = 1;
+
+    ice_master = Manager::instance().getIceTransportFactory().createTransport("master ICE",
+                                                                              ice_config);
+    cv_create.notify_all();
+    ice_config.onInitDone = [&](bool ok) {
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT(ok);
+        dht::ThreadPool::io().run([&] {
+            CPPUNIT_ASSERT(cv_create.wait_for(lk_create, std::chrono::seconds(10), [&] {
+                return ice_slave != nullptr;
+            }));
+            auto iceAttributes = ice_slave->getLocalAttributes();
+            std::stringstream icemsg;
+            icemsg << iceAttributes.ufrag << "\n";
+            icemsg << iceAttributes.pwd << "\n";
+            for (const auto& addr : ice_master->getLocalCandidates(1)) {
+                icemsg << addr << "\n";
+                JAMI_DBG() << "Added local ICE candidate " << addr;
+            }
+            for (auto i = 0; i < std::min(256, PJ_ICE_ST_MAX_CAND); ++i) {
+                icemsg << "Hc0a800a5 1 TCP 2130706431 192.168.0." << i
+                       << " 43613 typ host tcptype passive"
+                       << "\n";
+                icemsg << "Hc0a800a5 1 TCP 2130706431 192.168.0." << i
+                       << " 9 typ host tcptype active"
+                       << "\n";
+            }
+            response = icemsg.str();
+            cv_resp.notify_one();
+            CPPUNIT_ASSERT(
+                cv_init.wait_for(lk_resp, std::chrono::seconds(10), [&] { return !init.empty(); }));
+            auto sdp = ice_slave->parseIceCandidates(init);
+            CPPUNIT_ASSERT(
+                ice_slave->startIce({sdp.rem_ufrag, sdp.rem_pwd}, std::move(sdp.rem_candidates)));
+        });
+    };
+    ice_config.onNegoDone = [&](bool ok) {
+        iceSlaveReady = ok;
+        cv.notify_one();
+    };
+    ice_config.master = false;
+    ice_config.streamsCount = 1;
+    ice_config.compCountPerStream = 1;
+
+    ice_slave = Manager::instance().getIceTransportFactory().createTransport("slave ICE",
+                                                                              ice_config);
+    cv_create.notify_all();
+    CPPUNIT_ASSERT(
+        cv.wait_for(lk, std::chrono::seconds(10), [&] { return iceMasterReady && iceSlaveReady; }));
+}
+
 } // namespace test
 } // namespace jami