diff --git a/packages/nuqs/src/adapters/testing.ts b/packages/nuqs/src/adapters/testing.ts
index 73fe51f67..80599e09f 100644
--- a/packages/nuqs/src/adapters/testing.ts
+++ b/packages/nuqs/src/adapters/testing.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { createElement, type ReactNode } from 'react'
+import { resetQueue } from '../update-queue'
 import { renderQueryString } from '../url-encoding'
 import type { AdapterInterface, AdapterOptions } from './defs'
 import { context } from './internal.context'
@@ -15,10 +16,17 @@ type TestingAdapterProps = {
   searchParams?: string | Record<string, string> | URLSearchParams
   onUrlUpdate?: OnUrlUpdateFunction
   rateLimitFactor?: number
+  resetUrlUpdateQueueOnMount?: boolean
   children: ReactNode
 }
 
-export function NuqsTestingAdapter(props: TestingAdapterProps) {
+export function NuqsTestingAdapter({
+  resetUrlUpdateQueueOnMount = true,
+  ...props
+}: TestingAdapterProps) {
+  if (resetUrlUpdateQueueOnMount) {
+    resetQueue()
+  }
   const useAdapter = (): AdapterInterface => ({
     searchParams: new URLSearchParams(props.searchParams),
     updateUrl(search, options) {
diff --git a/packages/nuqs/src/update-queue.ts b/packages/nuqs/src/update-queue.ts
index 6731adc20..12c6890df 100644
--- a/packages/nuqs/src/update-queue.ts
+++ b/packages/nuqs/src/update-queue.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,15 @@ export function getQueuedValue(key: string) {
   return updateQueue.get(key)
 }
 
+export function resetQueue() {
+  updateQueue.clear()
+  transitionsQueue.clear()
+  queueOptions.history = 'replace'
+  queueOptions.scroll = false
+  queueOptions.shallow = true
+  queueOptions.throttleMs = FLUSH_RATE_LIMIT_MS
+}
+
 export function enqueueQueryStringUpdate<Value>(
   key: string,
   value: Value | null,
@@ -132,12 +141,7 @@ function flushUpdateQueue(
   const options = { ...queueOptions }
   const transitions = Array.from(transitionsQueue)
   // Restore defaults
-  updateQueue.clear()
-  transitionsQueue.clear()
-  queueOptions.history = 'replace'
-  queueOptions.scroll = false
-  queueOptions.shallow = true
-  queueOptions.throttleMs = FLUSH_RATE_LIMIT_MS
+  resetQueue()
   debug('[nuqs queue] Flushing queue %O with options %O', items, options)
   for (const [key, value] of items) {
     if (value === null) {