diff --git a/backend/bdd/features/pki/acme/account.feature b/backend/bdd/features/pki/acme/account.feature
index 1540aa1df..12000b35c 100644
--- a/backend/bdd/features/pki/acme/account.feature
+++ b/backend/bdd/features/pki/acme/account.feature
@@ -11,3 +11,16 @@ Feature: Account
     When I have an ACME client connecting to {BASE_URL}/api/v1/pki/acme/profiles/{acme_profile.id}/directory
     Then I register a new ACME account with email fangpen@infisical.com without EAB
     Then the value error with jq ".type" should be equal to "urn:ietf:params:acme:error:externalAccountRequired"
+
+  Scenario Outline: Scenario: Create a new account with bad EAB credentials
+    Given I have an ACME cert profile as "acme_profile"
+    When I have an ACME client connecting to {BASE_URL}/api/v1/pki/acme/profiles/{acme_profile.id}/directory
+    Then I register a new ACME account with email fangpen@infisical.com and EAB key id "<eab_kid>" with secret "<eab_secret>" as acme_account
+    Then the value error with jq ".type" should be equal to "urn:ietf:params:acme:error:malformed"
+    Then the value error with jq ".detail" should be equal to "Invalid external account binding JWS signature"
+
+    Examples: Bad Credentials
+      | eab_kid                              | eab_secret                |
+      | bad                                  | Cg==                      |
+      | {acme_profile.eab_kid}               | Cg==                      |
+      | 4bc7959c-fe2d-4447-ae91-0cd893667af6 | {acme_profile.eab_secret} |
diff --git a/backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py b/backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py
index 2e0596666..c07a712de 100644
--- a/backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py
+++ b/backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py
@@ -249,7 +249,10 @@ def step_impl(context: Context, email: str, kid: str, secret: str, account_var:
         email=email,
         external_account_binding=eab,
     )
-    context.vars[account_var] = acme_client.new_account(registration)
+    try:
+        context.vars[account_var] = acme_client.new_account(registration)
+    except Exception:
+        context.vars["error"] = acme_client.new_account(registration)
 
 
 @then("I register a new ACME account with email {email} without EAB")
@@ -259,7 +262,7 @@ def step_impl(context: Context, email: str):
         email=email,
     )
     try:
-        acme_client.new_account(registration)
+        context.vars["error"] = acme_client.new_account(registration)
     except Exception as exp:
         context.vars["error"] = exp