diff --git a/test/mesh/mesh_configuration_server.c b/test/mesh/mesh_configuration_server.c
index b5afa9987..c1dba3263 100644
--- a/test/mesh/mesh_configuration_server.c
+++ b/test/mesh/mesh_configuration_server.c
@@ -2285,27 +2285,42 @@ void mesh_node_reset(void){
     mesh_delete_publications();
 }
 
+typedef struct {
+    uint16_t unicast_address;
+    uint8_t  flags;
+    uint8_t  device_key[16];
+
+} mesh_persistent_provisioning_data_t;
+
 void mesh_node_store_provisioning_data(void){
+
     // fill prov data
-    mesh_provisioning_data_t provisioning_data;
-    provisioning_data.unicast_address = mesh_node_get_primary_element_address();
-    memcpy(provisioning_data.device_key, mesh_transport_key_get(MESH_DEVICE_KEY_INDEX), 16);
+    mesh_persistent_provisioning_data_t persistent_provisioning_data;
+
+    persistent_provisioning_data.unicast_address = mesh_node_get_primary_element_address();
+    memcpy(persistent_provisioning_data.device_key, mesh_transport_key_get(MESH_DEVICE_KEY_INDEX), 16);
 
     // store in tlv
     btstack_tlv_get_instance(&btstack_tlv_singleton_impl, &btstack_tlv_singleton_context);
-    btstack_tlv_singleton_impl->store_tag(btstack_tlv_singleton_context, 'PROV', (uint8_t *) &provisioning_data, sizeof(mesh_provisioning_data_t));
+    btstack_tlv_singleton_impl->store_tag(btstack_tlv_singleton_context, 'PROV', (uint8_t *) &persistent_provisioning_data, sizeof(mesh_persistent_provisioning_data_t));
 }
 
 int mesh_node_startup_from_tlv(void){
 
-    mesh_provisioning_data_t provisioning_data;
+    mesh_persistent_provisioning_data_t persistent_provisioning_data;
     btstack_tlv_get_instance(&btstack_tlv_singleton_impl, &btstack_tlv_singleton_context);
 
     // load provisioning data
-    uint32_t prov_len = btstack_tlv_singleton_impl->get_tag(btstack_tlv_singleton_context, 'PROV', (uint8_t *) &provisioning_data, sizeof(mesh_provisioning_data_t));
+    uint32_t prov_len = btstack_tlv_singleton_impl->get_tag(btstack_tlv_singleton_context, 'PROV', (uint8_t *) &persistent_provisioning_data, sizeof(mesh_persistent_provisioning_data_t));
     printf("Provisioning data available: %u\n", prov_len ? 1 : 0);
     if (prov_len){
 
+        // copy into mesh_provisioning_data
+        mesh_provisioning_data_t provisioning_data;
+        memcpy(provisioning_data.device_key, persistent_provisioning_data.device_key, 16);
+        provisioning_data.unicast_address = persistent_provisioning_data.unicast_address;
+        provisioning_data.flags = persistent_provisioning_data.flags;
+
         mesh_access_setup_from_provisioning_data(&provisioning_data);
 
         // load iv index