diff --git a/.github/workflows/master-e2e.yaml b/.github/workflows/master-e2e.yaml
index f32e14252..a31be7653 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/master-e2e.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/master-e2e.yaml
@@ -470,6 +470,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install a simple application
         if: inputs.test_type == 'cli' && contains(inputs.upstream_cluster_version, 'k3s')
         run: cd tests && make e2e-install-app && make e2e-check-app
+      - name: Reset a node in the cluster
+        if: inputs.test_type == 'cli'
+        run: cd tests && make e2e-reset
       - name: Upgrade Elemental Operator
         if: inputs.test_type == 'cli' && inputs.operator_upgrade != ''
         id: operator_upgrade
diff --git a/tests/Makefile b/tests/Makefile
index 9d07fa4b2..bdd6ac10b 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/Makefile
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ e2e-check-app: deps
 	ginkgo --label-filter check-app -r -v ./e2e
 e2e-configure-rancher: deps
 	ginkgo --label-filter configure -r -v ./e2e
+e2e-reset: deps
+	ginkgo --label-filter reset -r -v ./e2e
 e2e-get-logs: deps
 	ginkgo --label-filter logs -r -v ./e2e
 e2e-install-rancher: deps
diff --git a/tests/assets/machineRegistration.yaml b/tests/assets/machineRegistration.yaml
index 10ba2ec32..f0763ee24 100644
--- a/tests/assets/machineRegistration.yaml
+++ b/tests/assets/machineRegistration.yaml
@@ -24,4 +24,11 @@ spec:
         poweroff: true
         device: /dev/sda
         debug: true
+      reset:
+        debug: true
+        enabled: true
+        reset-persistent: true
+        reset-oem: true
+        poweroff: false
+        reboot: true
   machineName: %VM_NAME%-${System Information/UUID}
diff --git a/tests/assets/reset_machine_inventory.yaml b/tests/assets/reset_machine_inventory.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7ebddaa2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/assets/reset_machine_inventory.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+metadata:
+  annotations:
+    elemental.cattle.io/resettable: "true"
diff --git a/tests/e2e/reset_test.go b/tests/e2e/reset_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a73ce9d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/e2e/reset_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/*
+Copyright © 2022 - 2023 SUSE LLC
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package e2e_test
+
+import (
+	"os/exec"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
+	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
+	"github.com/rancher-sandbox/ele-testhelpers/kubectl"
+	"github.com/rancher-sandbox/ele-testhelpers/tools"
+)
+
+var _ = Describe("E2E - Test the reset feature", Label("reset"), func() {
+	It("Reset one node in the cluster", func() {
+		// Get the machine inventory name list
+		machineInventory, err := kubectl.Run("get", "machineinventory", "-A", "-o", "jsonpath='{.items[*].metadata.name}'")
+		Expect(err).To(Not(HaveOccurred()))
+		firstMachineInventory := strings.Split(machineInventory, " ")[1]
+
+		By("Configuring reset at machine inventory level", func() {
+			// Patch the first machine inventory to enable reset
+			_, err = kubectl.Run("patch", "machineinventory", firstMachineInventory, "--namespace", clusterNS, "--type", "merge", "--patch-file", resetMachineInv)
+			Expect(err).To(Not(HaveOccurred()))
+		})
+
+		By("Deleting and removing the node from the cluster", func() {
+			out, err := exec.Command("bash", "-c", "kubectl get machines -A | awk '/"+firstMachineInventory+"/ {print $2}'").CombinedOutput()
+			Expect(err).To(Not(HaveOccurred()))
+			machineToRemove := strings.Trim(string(out), "\n")
+			_, err = kubectl.Run("delete", "machines", machineToRemove, "-n", "fleet-default")
+			Expect(err).To(Not(HaveOccurred()))
+		})
+
+		By("Checking machine inventory", func() {
+			Eventually(func() string {
+				out, _ := kubectl.Run("get", "MachineInventory",
+					firstMachineInventory,
+					"--namespace", clusterNS,
+					"-o", "jsonpath={.items[*].metadata.name}")
+				return out
+			}, tools.SetTimeout(5*time.Minute), 5*time.Second).ShouldNot(Equal(firstMachineInventory))
+
+		})
+
+		By("Adding the node back into the cluster", func() {
+
+		})
+	})
+})
diff --git a/tests/e2e/suite_test.go b/tests/e2e/suite_test.go
index e3f892a57..81ef20213 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/suite_test.go
+++ b/tests/e2e/suite_test.go
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ const (
 	numberOfNodesMax      = 30
 	osListYaml            = "../assets/managedOSVersionChannel.yaml"
 	registrationYaml      = "../assets/machineRegistration.yaml"
+	resetMachineInv       = "../assets/reset_machine_inventory.yaml"
 	restoreYaml           = "../assets/restore.yaml"
 	seedimageYaml         = "../assets/seedImage.yaml"
 	selectorYaml          = "../assets/selector.yaml"