diff --git a/spec/factories/profiles.rb b/spec/factories/profiles.rb
index c8e6ed33962..06cf2061b52 100644
--- a/spec/factories/profiles.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/profiles.rb
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@
       deactivation_reason { :encryption_error }
     end
 
+    trait :in_person_verification_pending do
+      deactivation_reason { :in_person_verification_pending }
+    end
+
     trait :fraud_review_pending do
       fraud_review_pending_at { 15.days.ago }
       proofing_components { { threatmetrix_review_status: 'review' } }
diff --git a/spec/factories/users.rb b/spec/factories/users.rb
index 09eb35930bc..5b114d66a93 100644
--- a/spec/factories/users.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/users.rb
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
 
     trait :with_pending_in_person_enrollment do
       after :build do |user|
-        profile = create(:profile, :with_pii, user: user)
+        profile = create(:profile, :with_pii, :in_person_verification_pending, user: user)
         create(:in_person_enrollment, :pending, user: user, profile: profile)
       end
     end
diff --git a/spec/features/idv/pending_profile_password_reset_spec.rb b/spec/features/idv/pending_profile_password_reset_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ec81a62a44b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/features/idv/pending_profile_password_reset_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe 'Resetting password with a pending profile' do
+  include OidcAuthHelper
+
+  scenario 'while GPO pending requires the user to reproof' do
+    user = create(:user, :with_phone, :with_pending_gpo_profile)
+
+    visit_idp_from_ial2_oidc_sp
+    fill_forgot_password_form(user)
+    click_reset_password_link_from_email
+
+    new_password = '$alty pickles'
+    fill_in t('forms.passwords.edit.labels.password'), with: new_password
+    click_button t('forms.passwords.edit.buttons.submit')
+
+    user.password = new_password
+    sign_in_live_with_2fa(user)
+
+    expect(page).to have_content(t('doc_auth.headings.welcome'))
+    expect(current_path).to eq(idv_doc_auth_step_path(step: :welcome))
+
+    expect(user.reload.active_or_pending_profile).to be_nil
+  end
+
+  scenario 'while in-person pending requires the user to reproof' do
+    user = create(:user, :with_phone, :with_pending_in_person_enrollment)
+
+    visit_idp_from_ial2_oidc_sp
+    fill_forgot_password_form(user)
+    click_reset_password_link_from_email
+
+    new_password = '$alty pickles'
+    fill_in t('forms.passwords.edit.labels.password'), with: new_password
+    click_button t('forms.passwords.edit.buttons.submit')
+
+    user.password = new_password
+    sign_in_live_with_2fa(user)
+
+    expect(page).to have_content(t('doc_auth.headings.welcome'))
+    expect(current_path).to eq(idv_doc_auth_step_path(step: :welcome))
+
+    expect(user.reload.active_or_pending_profile).to be_nil
+  end
+
+  scenario 'while fraud pending' do
+    user = create(:user, :with_phone, :fraud_review_pending)
+
+    visit_idp_from_ial2_oidc_sp
+    fill_forgot_password_form(user)
+    click_reset_password_link_from_email
+
+    new_password = '$alty pickles'
+    fill_in t('forms.passwords.edit.labels.password'), with: new_password
+    click_button t('forms.passwords.edit.buttons.submit')
+
+    user.password = new_password
+    sign_in_live_with_2fa(user)
+
+    expect(page).to have_content(t('doc_auth.headings.welcome'))
+    expect(current_path).to eq(idv_doc_auth_step_path(step: :welcome))
+
+    expect(user.reload.active_or_pending_profile).to be_nil
+  end
+end