diff --git a/src/main/java/net/schmizz/sshj/userauth/keyprovider/PuTTYKeyFile.java b/src/main/java/net/schmizz/sshj/userauth/keyprovider/PuTTYKeyFile.java
index b36fa774e..a1f58eba6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/schmizz/sshj/userauth/keyprovider/PuTTYKeyFile.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/schmizz/sshj/userauth/keyprovider/PuTTYKeyFile.java
@@ -321,9 +321,6 @@ public void skip() throws IOException {
 
         private byte[] read() throws IOException {
             int len = di.readInt();
-            if (len <= 0 || len > 513) {
-                throw new IOException(String.format("Invalid length %d", len));
-            }
             byte[] r = new byte[len];
             di.readFully(r);
             return r;
diff --git a/src/test/java/net/schmizz/sshj/keyprovider/PuTTYKeyFileTest.java b/src/test/java/net/schmizz/sshj/keyprovider/PuTTYKeyFileTest.java
index 88e7809d9..598a93df9 100644
--- a/src/test/java/net/schmizz/sshj/keyprovider/PuTTYKeyFileTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/net/schmizz/sshj/keyprovider/PuTTYKeyFileTest.java
@@ -28,6 +28,89 @@
 
 public class PuTTYKeyFileTest {
 
+    final static String ppk8192 = "PuTTY-User-Key-File-2: ssh-rsa\n" +
+            "Encryption: none\n" +
+            "Comment: imported-openssh-key\n" +
+            "Public-Lines: 22\n" +
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+            "Private-Lines: 54\n" +
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+            "ttGrDrR3676T2xwsWjeZlSpL9oF1ZH8faxZPUHoT8z9Zhgl0dbOt/pPXZiTRM8VS\n" +
+            "erB/l04ZPmqU7zzGXFgpRGaXsOEO9TRpiw3+sragQN/ixg==\n" +
+            "Private-MAC: 5405ff514dd17380c68d08f371a9497e827a1054\n";
+
     final static String ppk2048 = "PuTTY-User-Key-File-2: ssh-rsa\n" +
             "Encryption: none\n" +
             "Comment: \n" +
@@ -155,6 +238,14 @@ public void test4096() throws Exception {
         assertNotNull(key.getPublic());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void test8192() throws Exception {
+        PuTTYKeyFile key = new PuTTYKeyFile();
+        key.init(new StringReader(ppk8192));
+        assertNotNull(key.getPrivate());
+        assertNotNull(key.getPublic());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testCorrectPassphraseRsa() throws Exception {
         PuTTYKeyFile key = new PuTTYKeyFile();