diff --git a/ckcc/cli.py b/ckcc/cli.py
index 224e63c..3596980 100755
--- a/ckcc/cli.py
+++ b/ckcc/cli.py
@@ -29,9 +29,7 @@ from ckcc.constants import STXN_FINALIZE, STXN_VISUALIZE, STXN_SIGNED
 from ckcc.client import ColdcardDevice, COINKITE_VID, CKCC_PID
 from ckcc.sigheader import FW_HEADER_SIZE, FW_HEADER_OFFSET, FW_HEADER_MAGIC
 from ckcc.utils import dfu_parse, calc_local_pincode, xfp2str, B2A
-from ckcc.electrum import (
-    cc_adjust_hww_keystore, filepath_append_cc, is_multisig_wallet, cc_adjust_multisig_hww_keystore
-)
+from ckcc.electrum import filepath_append_cc, convert2cc
 
 global force_serial
 force_serial = None
@@ -1063,56 +1061,23 @@ def electrum_convert2cc(file, outfile, dry_run, key, val):
     try:
         # open file only for reading and close it immediately after it is loaded into memory
         with open(file, "r") as f:
-            wallet = json.loads(f.read())
+            wallet_str = f.read()
+        new_wallet_str = convert2cc(wallet_str=wallet_str, dev=dev, key=key, val=val)
+    except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
+        click.echo("Failed to load wallet file {}".format(e))
+        sys.exit(1)
     except Exception as e:
-        click.echo("Failed to load wallet file: {}".format(e))
+        click.echo("convert2cc failed: {}".format(e))
         sys.exit(1)
 
-    wallet_type = wallet["wallet_type"]
-    try:
-        if wallet_type == "standard":
-            new_keystore = cc_adjust_hww_keystore(wallet["keystore"], dev)
-            wallet["keystore"] = new_keystore
-        elif is_multisig_wallet(wallet):
-            if key is None and val is None and dev is None:
-                # dev is not defined, key val is not defined, we are in multisig - have to fail
-                click.echo("--key and --val have to be specified for multisig wallets")
-                sys.exit(1)
-            elif key is None and val is None and dev:
-                # user haven't provided arguments - try some automagic if coldcard is connected
-                # look for root fingerprint
-                cc_adjust_multisig_hww_keystore(
-                    wallet,
-                    key="root_fingerprint",
-                    value=xfp2str(dev.master_fingerprint).lower(),
-                    dev=dev
-                )
-                # is it sufficient to just check xfp?
-                # shouldn't I try to re-create xpub (Vpub) or whatever I get as derivation path?
-            else:
-                # key val specified
-                cc_adjust_multisig_hww_keystore(
-                    wallet,
-                    key=key,
-                    value=val,
-                    dev=dev
-                )
-        else:
-            click.echo("Unsupported wallet type: {}".format(wallet_type))
-            sys.exit(1)
-    except RuntimeError as e:
-        click.echo("Failed to adjust keystore: {}".format(e))
-        sys.exit(1)
-
-    content_str = json.dumps(wallet, indent=4)
     if dry_run:
-        click.echo(content_str)
+        click.echo(new_wallet_str)
     else:
         if outfile is None:
             outfile = filepath_append_cc(file)
         try:
             with open(outfile, "w") as f:
-                f.write(content_str)
+                f.write(new_wallet_str)
                 click.echo("New wallet file created: {}".format(outfile))
         except Exception as e:
             click.echo("Failed to dump wallet file: {}".format(e))
diff --git a/ckcc/electrum.py b/ckcc/electrum.py
index 728e814..609bfea 100644
--- a/ckcc/electrum.py
+++ b/ckcc/electrum.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import re
 import os
 import copy
+import json
 
 from ckcc.utils import xfp2str
 from ckcc.client import ColdcardDevice
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ def multisig_find_target(keystores: dict, key: str, value: str) -> tuple:
     return result[0]
 
 
-def filepath_append_cc(f_path):
+def filepath_append_cc(f_path: str) -> str:
     """Append '_cc' suffix to file path. Do consider one file extension"""
     dirname = os.path.dirname(f_path)
     filename, file_ext = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(f_path))
@@ -119,3 +120,37 @@ def cc_adjust_multisig_hww_keystore(wallet: dict, key: str, value: str, dev: Col
     # 3. update target keystore in wallet
     wallet[k] = new_keystore
     return wallet
+
+
+def convert2cc(wallet_str: str, dev: ColdcardDevice = None, key: str = None, val: str = None):
+    wallet = json.loads(wallet_str)
+    wallet_type = wallet["wallet_type"]
+    if wallet_type == "standard":
+        new_keystore = cc_adjust_hww_keystore(wallet["keystore"], dev)
+        wallet["keystore"] = new_keystore
+    elif is_multisig_wallet(wallet):
+        if key is None and val is None and dev is None:
+            # dev is not defined, key val is not defined, we are in multisig - have to fail
+            raise RuntimeError("--key and --val have to be specified for multisig wallets")
+        elif key is None and val is None and dev:
+            # user haven't provided arguments - try some auto-magic if coldcard is connected
+            # look for root fingerprint
+            cc_adjust_multisig_hww_keystore(
+                wallet,
+                key="root_fingerprint",
+                value=xfp2str(dev.master_fingerprint).lower(),
+                dev=dev
+            )
+            # is it sufficient to just check xfp?
+            # shouldn't I try to re-create xpub (Vpub) or whatever I get as derivation path?
+        else:
+            # key val specified
+            cc_adjust_multisig_hww_keystore(
+                wallet,
+                key=key,
+                value=val,
+                dev=dev
+            )
+    else:
+        raise RuntimeError("Unsupported wallet type: {}".format(wallet_type))
+    return json.dumps(wallet)
diff --git a/tests/test_data/multi3of5.json b/tests/test_data/multi3of5.json
index 5f1b670..3aeb7f6 100644
--- a/tests/test_data/multi3of5.json
+++ b/tests/test_data/multi3of5.json
@@ -67,14 +67,17 @@
             "tb1qxsqg669ju7qqw653zya5a5aulcaxwq8wnfejk20xjv0sm9q9cstqky9pum"
         ]
     },
+    "channels": {},
     "fiat_value": {},
     "frozen_coins": {},
     "invoices": {},
     "labels": {},
     "payment_requests": {},
     "prevouts_by_scripthash": {},
-    "seed_version": 41,
+    "qt-console-history": [],
+    "seed_version": 43,
     "spent_outpoints": {},
+    "stored_height": 2163195,
     "transactions": {},
     "tx_fees": {},
     "txi": {},
@@ -82,6 +85,12 @@
     "use_encryption": false,
     "verified_tx3": {},
     "wallet_type": "3of5",
+    "winpos-qt": [
+        167,
+        152,
+        840,
+        400
+    ],
     "x1/": {
         "derivation": "m/1'",
         "pw_hash_version": 1,
diff --git a/tests/test_electrum_coldcardify.py b/tests/test_electrum_coldcardify.py
index 1526ae9..475cf8c 100644
--- a/tests/test_electrum_coldcardify.py
+++ b/tests/test_electrum_coldcardify.py
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ def test_not_hww_wallet():
     for pth in [bip32_path]:
         result = runner.invoke(electrum_convert2cc, [pth])
         assert result.exit_code == 1
-        assert result.output == "Failed to adjust keystore: Not a hardware wallet type\n"
+        assert result.output == "convert2cc failed: Not a hardware wallet type\n"
 
 
 def test_not_standard_wallet():
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def test_not_standard_wallet():
     for name, pth in [("2fa", a2fa_path), ("imported", import_path)]:
         result = runner.invoke(electrum_convert2cc, [pth])
         assert result.exit_code == 1
-        assert result.output == "Unsupported wallet type: {}\n".format(name)
+        assert result.output == "convert2cc failed: Unsupported wallet type: {}\n".format(name)
 
 
 def test_is_multisig_wallet():