diff --git a/tests/suites/test_suite_psa_crypto.data b/tests/suites/test_suite_psa_crypto.data
index 6efdc01d1..d5b14fe79 100644
--- a/tests/suites/test_suite_psa_crypto.data
+++ b/tests/suites/test_suite_psa_crypto.data
@@ -22,6 +22,24 @@ persistence_attributes:0x1234:3:0x1235:0x1235:3
 PSA key attributes: slot number
 slot_number_attribute:
 
+psa_destroy_key(0)
+destroy_invalid:0:PSA_SUCCESS
+
+psa_destroy_key(invalid)
+destroy_invalid:1:PSA_ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE
+
+psa_destroy_key(huge)
+destroy_invalid:-1:PSA_ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE
+
+psa_close_key(0)
+close_invalid:0:PSA_SUCCESS
+
+psa_close_key(invalid)
+close_invalid:1:PSA_ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE
+
+psa_close_key(huge)
+close_invalid:-1:PSA_ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE
+
 PSA import/export raw: 1 bytes
 import_export:"2a":PSA_KEY_TYPE_RAW_DATA:PSA_KEY_USAGE_EXPORT:0:8:0:PSA_SUCCESS:1
 
@@ -43,15 +61,6 @@ PSA import/export AES-256
 depends_on:MBEDTLS_AES_C
 import_export:"0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef":PSA_KEY_TYPE_AES:PSA_KEY_USAGE_EXPORT:PSA_ALG_CTR:256:0:PSA_SUCCESS:1
 
-PSA invalid handle (0)
-invalid_handle:0
-
-PSA invalid handle (smallest plausible handle)
-invalid_handle:1
-
-PSA invalid handle (largest plausible handle)
-invalid_handle:-1
-
 PSA import: bad usage flag
 import_with_policy:PSA_KEY_TYPE_RAW_DATA:0x40000000:0:PSA_ERROR_INVALID_ARGUMENT
 
diff --git a/tests/suites/test_suite_psa_crypto.function b/tests/suites/test_suite_psa_crypto.function
index 87529ac6c..9eb2803a7 100644
--- a/tests/suites/test_suite_psa_crypto.function
+++ b/tests/suites/test_suite_psa_crypto.function
@@ -1103,9 +1103,6 @@ static int test_operations_on_invalid_handle( psa_key_handle_t handle )
                                        buffer, sizeof( buffer ), &length ),
                 PSA_ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE );
 
-    TEST_EQUAL( psa_close_key( handle ), PSA_ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE );
-    TEST_EQUAL( psa_destroy_key( handle ), PSA_ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE );
-
     ok = 1;
 
 exit:
@@ -1271,6 +1268,34 @@ void slot_number_attribute( )
 }
 /* END_CASE */
 
+/* BEGIN_CASE */
+void destroy_invalid( int handle_arg, int expected_status_arg )
+{
+    psa_key_handle_t handle = handle_arg;
+    psa_status_t expected_status = expected_status_arg;
+
+    PSA_ASSERT( psa_crypto_init( ) );
+    TEST_EQUAL( psa_destroy_key( handle ), expected_status );
+
+exit:
+    PSA_DONE( );
+}
+/* END_CASE */
+
+/* BEGIN_CASE */
+void close_invalid( int handle_arg, int expected_status_arg )
+{
+    psa_key_handle_t handle = handle_arg;
+    psa_status_t expected_status = expected_status_arg;
+
+    PSA_ASSERT( psa_crypto_init( ) );
+    TEST_EQUAL( psa_close_key( handle ), expected_status );
+
+exit:
+    PSA_DONE( );
+}
+/* END_CASE */
+
 /* BEGIN_CASE */
 void import_with_policy( int type_arg,
                          int usage_arg, int alg_arg,
@@ -1535,17 +1560,6 @@ exit:
 }
 /* END_CASE */
 
-/* BEGIN_CASE */
-void invalid_handle( int handle )
-{
-    PSA_ASSERT( psa_crypto_init( ) );
-    test_operations_on_invalid_handle( handle );
-
-exit:
-    PSA_DONE( );
-}
-/* END_CASE */
-
 /* BEGIN_CASE */
 void import_export_public_key( data_t *data,
                                int type_arg,