diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 82d23dc5..ee77efda 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ This will trigger the [Release EQL](https://github.com/cipherstash/encrypt-query
 ## Developing
 
 > [!IMPORTANT]
-> **Before you follow the quickstart* you need to have this software installed:
+> **Before you follow the quickstart** you need to have this software installed:
 >  - [mise](https://mise.jdx.dev/) — see the [installing mise](#installing-mise) instructions
 >  - [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) — see Docker's [documentation for installing](https://docs.docker.com/get-started/get-docker/)
 
diff --git a/tasks/reset.sh b/tasks/reset.sh
index e128801c..2d6257e5 100755
--- a/tasks/reset.sh
+++ b/tasks/reset.sh
@@ -26,5 +26,8 @@ fail_if_postgres_not_running
 # Uninstall
 cat release/cipherstash-encrypt-uninstall.sql | docker exec -i ${container_name} psql ${connection_url} -f-
 
+# Wipe test data
+cat tests/999-wipe-test-data.sql | docker exec -i ${container_name} psql ${connection_url} -f-
+
 # Install
 cat release/cipherstash-encrypt.sql | docker exec -i ${container_name} psql ${connection_url} -f-
diff --git a/tests/999-wipe-test-data.sql b/tests/999-wipe-test-data.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3fdf7003
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/999-wipe-test-data.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+-- !!! Only used during tests !!
+-- Fully clean out the database between test runs
+
+DROP SCHEMA public CASCADE;
+CREATE SCHEMA public;
+GRANT ALL ON SCHEMA public TO postgres;
+GRANT ALL ON SCHEMA public TO public;