diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ac7e8b5..62761d1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -320,12 +320,13 @@ Two modes of operation:
 - evp_isolated: Use EVP API and don't allow shared data between computations
 
 ```
-Usage: evp_rand [-h] [-t] [-o operation] [-V] thread-count
+Usage: evp_rand [-h] [-t] [-f] [-o operation] [-V] thread-count
 -h - print this help output
 -t - terse output
+-f - freeze default context
 -o operation - mode of operation. One of [evp_isolated, evp_shared] (default: evp_shared)
 -V - print version information and exit
-thread-count - number of thread
+thread-count - number of threads
 ```
 
 ```sh
diff --git a/source/CMakeLists.txt b/source/CMakeLists.txt
index 2c737ad..b1bc82b 100644
--- a/source/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -298,6 +298,9 @@ set(run_evp_pkey_operations
 set(run_evp_pkey_algorithms
     evp_pkey "" "" "-a RSA" "-a X25519" "-a X448" "-a ED25519" "-a ED448"
     CACHE STRING "Algorithms for evp_pkey")
+set(run_evp_rand_freeze
+    evp_rand "" "" "-f"
+    CACHE STRING "Freeze LIB_CTX for evp_rand")
 set(run_evp_setpeer_keys
     evp_setpeer "-k" dh ec256 ec521 x25519 all
     CACHE STRING "Key types for evp_setpeer")
@@ -359,7 +362,8 @@ set(run_opts run_evp_fetch_pqs
 
 if(HAVE_OSSL_LIB_CTX_FREEZE)
   list(APPEND run_opts run_evp_hash_freeze
-                       run_evp_cipher_freeze)
+                       run_evp_cipher_freeze
+                       run_evp_rand_freeze)
 endif()
 
 # Used across multiple tests
diff --git a/source/evp_rand.c b/source/evp_rand.c
index 952978c..0252dd6 100644
--- a/source/evp_rand.c
+++ b/source/evp_rand.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #define OPENSSL_SUPPRESS_DEPRECATED
 
+#include "config.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #ifndef _WIN32
@@ -121,9 +122,16 @@ static void do_evp_shared(size_t num)
 
 static void print_help(FILE *file)
 {
+#ifdef HAVE_OSSL_LIB_CTX_FREEZE
+    fprintf(file, "Usage: evp_rand [-h] [-t] [-f] [-o operation] [-V] thread-count\n");
+#else
     fprintf(file, "Usage: evp_rand [-h] [-t] [-o operation] [-V] thread-count\n");
+#endif
     fprintf(file, "-h - print this help output\n");
     fprintf(file, "-t - terse output\n");
+#ifdef HAVE_OSSL_LIB_CTX_FREEZE
+    fprintf(file, "-f - freeze default context\n");
+#endif
     fprintf(file, "-o operation - mode of operation. One of [evp_isolated, evp_shared] (default: evp_shared)\n");
     fprintf(file, "-V - print version information and exit\n");
     fprintf(file, "thread-count - number of threads\n");
@@ -136,12 +144,24 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     double av;
     int terse = 0, operation = EVP_SHARED;
     int j, opt, rc = EXIT_FAILURE;
+#ifdef HAVE_OSSL_LIB_CTX_FREEZE
+    int freeze = 0;
+    char *getopt_options = "Vhtfo:";
+#else
+    char *getopt_options = "Vhto:";
+#endif
 
-    while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "Vhto:")) != -1) {
+
+    while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, getopt_options)) != -1) {
         switch (opt) {
         case 't':
             terse = 1;
             break;
+#ifdef HAVE_OSSL_LIB_CTX_FREEZE
+        case 'f':
+            freeze = 1;
+            break;
+#endif
         case 'o':
             if (strcmp(optarg, "evp_isolated") == 0) {
                 operation = EVP_ISOLATED;
@@ -184,6 +204,15 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         goto err;
     }
 
+#ifdef HAVE_OSSL_LIB_CTX_FREEZE
+    if (freeze) {
+        if (OSSL_LIB_CTX_freeze(NULL, NULL) == 0) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "Freezing LIB CTX failed\n");
+            goto err;
+        }
+    }
+#endif
+
     max_time = ossl_time_add(ossl_time_now(), ossl_seconds2time(RUN_TIME));
 
     switch (operation) {