diff --git a/src/etc/signify/54base.pub b/src/etc/signify/54base.pub
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3f0a17ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/etc/signify/54base.pub
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+untrusted comment: test key for openbsd 5.4 base
+RWSKAhcUxlBNz6yAo8PMcQ4j5Sbr1IJYPrqzL6OlrmsbCbDQgGUObcBj