diff --git a/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_main.c b/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_main.c
index f908d7a3be..5f132453bf 100644
--- a/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_main.c
+++ b/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_main.c
@@ -916,6 +916,10 @@ int position_estimator_inav_thread_main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				memcpy(x_est_prev, x_est, sizeof(x_est));
 				memcpy(y_est_prev, y_est, sizeof(y_est));
 			}
+		} else {
+			/* gradually reset xy velocity estimates */
+			inertial_filter_correct(-x_est[1], dt, x_est, 1, params.w_xy_reset_v);
+			inertial_filter_correct(-y_est[1], dt, y_est, 1, params.w_xy_reset_v);
 		}
 
 		/* detect land */
@@ -931,6 +935,9 @@ int position_estimator_inav_thread_main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				landed = false;
 				landed_time = 0;
 			}
+			/* reset xy velocity estimates when landed */
+			x_est[1] = 0.0f;
+			y_est[1] = 0.0f;
 
 		} else {
 			if (alt_disp2 < land_disp2 && thrust < params.land_thr) {
diff --git a/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_params.c b/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_params.c
index d88419c258..b79e002745 100644
--- a/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_params.c
+++ b/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_params.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(INAV_W_Z_SONAR, 3.0f);
 PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(INAV_W_XY_GPS_P, 1.0f);
 PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(INAV_W_XY_GPS_V, 2.0f);
 PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(INAV_W_XY_FLOW, 5.0f);
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(INAV_W_XY_RESET_V, 0.2f);
 PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(INAV_W_GPS_FLOW, 0.1f);
 PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(INAV_W_ACC_BIAS, 0.05f);
 PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(INAV_FLOW_K, 0.15f);
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ int parameters_init(struct position_estimator_inav_param_handles *h)
 	h->w_xy_gps_p = param_find("INAV_W_XY_GPS_P");
 	h->w_xy_gps_v = param_find("INAV_W_XY_GPS_V");
 	h->w_xy_flow = param_find("INAV_W_XY_FLOW");
+	h->w_xy_reset_v = param_find("INAV_W_XY_RESET_V");
 	h->w_gps_flow = param_find("INAV_W_GPS_FLOW");
 	h->w_acc_bias = param_find("INAV_W_ACC_BIAS");
 	h->flow_k = param_find("INAV_FLOW_K");
@@ -87,6 +89,7 @@ int parameters_update(const struct position_estimator_inav_param_handles *h, str
 	param_get(h->w_xy_gps_p, &(p->w_xy_gps_p));
 	param_get(h->w_xy_gps_v, &(p->w_xy_gps_v));
 	param_get(h->w_xy_flow, &(p->w_xy_flow));
+	param_get(h->w_xy_reset_v, &(p->w_xy_reset_v));
 	param_get(h->w_gps_flow, &(p->w_gps_flow));
 	param_get(h->w_acc_bias, &(p->w_acc_bias));
 	param_get(h->flow_k, &(p->flow_k));
diff --git a/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_params.h b/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_params.h
index df1cfaa710..9be13637dc 100644
--- a/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_params.h
+++ b/src/modules/position_estimator_inav/position_estimator_inav_params.h
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ struct position_estimator_inav_params {
 	float w_xy_gps_p;
 	float w_xy_gps_v;
 	float w_xy_flow;
+	float w_xy_reset_v;
 	float w_gps_flow;
 	float w_acc_bias;
 	float flow_k;
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ struct position_estimator_inav_param_handles {
 	param_t w_xy_gps_p;
 	param_t w_xy_gps_v;
 	param_t w_xy_flow;
+	param_t w_xy_reset_v;
 	param_t w_gps_flow;
 	param_t w_acc_bias;
 	param_t flow_k;