diff --git a/src/cairo-script-surface.c b/src/cairo-script-surface.c
index ca9bafbb7..3310ef86a 100644
--- a/src/cairo-script-surface.c
+++ b/src/cairo-script-surface.c
@@ -1882,7 +1882,7 @@ _emit_path_boxes (cairo_script_surface_t *surface,
 
     if (! _cairo_path_fixed_iter_at_end (&iter)) {
 	_cairo_boxes_fini (&boxes);
-	return CAIRO_STATUS_INVALID_PATH_DATA;
+	return CAIRO_INT_STATUS_UNSUPPORTED;
     }
 
     for (chunk = &boxes.chunks; chunk; chunk = chunk->next) {
diff --git a/test/Makefile.sources b/test/Makefile.sources
index c180289ab..48d4f4de5 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.sources
+++ b/test/Makefile.sources
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ test_sources = \
 	bug-361.c					\
 	bug-431.c					\
 	bug-448.c					\
+	bug-535.c					\
 	bug-51910.c					\
 	bug-75705.c					\
 	bug-84115.c					\
diff --git a/test/bug-535.c b/test/bug-535.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5283b2ec7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/bug-535.c
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2022 Uli Schlachter, Antony Lee
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
+ * obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+ * files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
+ * restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy,
+ * modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
+ * of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+ * included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+ * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
+ * BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN
+ * ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+ * CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+ * SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ * Author: Uli Schlachter <psychon@znc.in>
+ */
+
+#include "cairo-test.h"
+
+static cairo_test_status_t
+draw (cairo_t *cr, int width, int height)
+{
+    // Once upon a time, the "rectangle detection" in cairo-script was triggered
+    // by this degenerate rectangle and produces CAIRO_STATUS_INVALID_PATH_DATA.
+
+    cairo_move_to (cr, 0, 0);
+    cairo_line_to (cr, 9, 0);
+    cairo_fill (cr);
+
+    // Fill the whole surface so that argb32 and rgb24 can share a ref image
+    cairo_paint (cr);
+
+    return CAIRO_TEST_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+CAIRO_TEST (bug_535,
+	    "Regression test for bug #535 in cairo-svg",
+	    "degenerate", /* keywords */
+	    NULL, /* requirements */
+	    1, 1,
+	    NULL, draw)
+
diff --git a/test/meson.build b/test/meson.build
index c0be0e086..fe6bd468c 100644
--- a/test/meson.build
+++ b/test/meson.build
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ test_sources = [
   'bug-361.c',
   'bug-431.c',
   'bug-448.c',
+  'bug-535.c',
   'bug-51910.c',
   'bug-75705.c',
   'bug-84115.c',
diff --git a/test/reference/bug-535.ref.png b/test/reference/bug-535.ref.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d5589c1d
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