diff --git a/function/rbe/package.json b/function/rbe/package.json
index 57d0abfb..6b1af48d 100644
--- a/function/rbe/package.json
+++ b/function/rbe/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name"          : "node-red-node-rbe",
-    "version"       : "0.1.13",
+    "version"       : "0.1.14",
     "description"   : "A Node-RED node that provides report-by-exception (RBE) and deadband capability.",
     "dependencies"  : {
     },
diff --git a/function/rbe/rbe.html b/function/rbe/rbe.html
index 6839c83f..ecf951c2 100644
--- a/function/rbe/rbe.html
+++ b/function/rbe/rbe.html
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
         <dt class="optional">topic <span class="property-type">string</span>
         </dt>
         <dd>if specified the function will work on a per topic basis.</dd>
+        <dt class="optional">reset<span class="property-type">any</span></dt>
+        <dd>if set clears the stored value for the specified msg.topic, or
+        all topics if msg.topic is not specified.</dd> 
     </dl>
     <h3>Outputs</h3>
     <dl class="message-properties">
diff --git a/function/rbe/rbe.js b/function/rbe/rbe.js
index d68f51ff..50bfa1e8 100644
--- a/function/rbe/rbe.js
+++ b/function/rbe/rbe.js
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
 
         node.previous = {};
         this.on("input",function(msg) {
+            if (msg.hasOwnProperty("reset")) {
+                if (msg.hasOwnProperty("topic") && (typeof msg.topic === "string") && (msg.topic !== "")) {
+                     delete node.previous[msg.topic];
+                }
+                else { node.previous = {}; }
+            }
             if (msg.hasOwnProperty("payload")) {
                 var t = msg.topic || "_no_topic";
                 if ((this.func === "rbe") || (this.func === "rbei")) {
diff --git a/test/function/rbe/rbe_spec.js b/test/function/rbe/rbe_spec.js
index fa892001..e19249ab 100644
--- a/test/function/rbe/rbe_spec.js
+++ b/test/function/rbe/rbe_spec.js
@@ -102,6 +102,67 @@ describe('rbe node', function() {
         });
     });
 
+    it('should send output if queue is reset (rbe)', function(done) {
+        var flow = [{"id":"n1", "type":"rbe", func:"rbe", gap:"0", wires:[["n2"]] },
+            {id:"n2", type:"helper"} ];
+        helper.load(testNode, flow, function() {
+            var n1 = helper.getNode("n1");
+            var n2 = helper.getNode("n2");
+            var c = 0;
+            n2.on("input", function(msg) {
+                if (c === 0) {
+                    msg.should.have.a.property("payload", "a");
+                    c+=1;
+                }
+                else if (c === 1) {
+                    msg.should.have.a.property("payload", "b");
+                    c+=1;
+                }
+                else if (c === 2) {
+                    msg.should.have.a.property("payload", "a");
+                    c+=1;
+                }
+                else if (c === 3) {
+                    msg.should.have.a.property("payload", "b");
+                    c+=1;
+                }
+                else if (c === 4) {
+                    msg.should.have.a.property("payload", "b");
+                    c+=1;
+                }
+                else if (c === 5) {
+                    msg.should.have.a.property("payload", "b");
+                    c+=1;
+                }
+                else if (c === 6) {
+                    msg.should.have.a.property("payload", "a");
+                    c+=1;
+                }
+                else {
+                    msg.should.have.a.property("payload", "c");
+                    done();
+                }
+            });
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"a", payload:"a"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"a", payload:"a"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"b", payload:"b"});
+            n1.emit("input", {reset:true});             // reset all
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"a", payload:"a"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"b", payload:"b"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"b", payload:"b"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"b", reset:""});    // reset b
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"b", payload:"b"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"a", payload:"a"});
+            n1.emit("input", {reset:""}); // reset all
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"b", payload:"b"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"a", payload:"a"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"c"});              // don't reset a non topic
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"b", payload:"b"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"a", payload:"a"});
+            n1.emit("input", {topic:"c", payload:"c"});
+        });
+    });
+
     it('should only send output if x away from original value (deadbandEq)', function(done) {
         var flow = [{"id":"n1", "type":"rbe", func:"deadbandEq", gap:"10", inout:"out", wires:[["n2"]] },
             {id:"n2", type:"helper"} ];