diff --git a/server/server_test.go b/server/server_test.go
index 8ab59570..f3789e0f 100644
--- a/server/server_test.go
+++ b/server/server_test.go
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ func TestServer_Auth_ViaQuery(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, 401, response.Code)
 }
 
-func TestServer_StatsResetter_User_Without_Tier(t *testing.T) {
+func TestServer_StatsResetter(t *testing.T) {
 	// This tests the stats resetter for
 	// - an anonymous user
 	// - a user without a tier (treated like the same as the anonymous user)
@@ -841,6 +841,34 @@ func TestServer_StatsResetter_User_Without_Tier(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, int64(0), account.Stats.Messages)
 }
 
+func TestServer_StatsResetter_MessageLimiter(t *testing.T) {
+	// This tests that the messageLimiter (the only fixed limiter) is reset by the stats resetter
+
+	c := newTestConfigWithAuthFile(t)
+	s := newTestServer(t, c)
+
+	// Publish some messages, and check stats
+	for i := 0; i < 3; i++ {
+		response := request(t, s, "PUT", "/mytopic", "test", nil)
+		require.Equal(t, 200, response.Code)
+	}
+	rr := request(t, s, "GET", "/v1/account", "", nil)
+	require.Equal(t, 200, rr.Code)
+	account, err := util.UnmarshalJSON[apiAccountResponse](io.NopCloser(rr.Body))
+	require.Nil(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, int64(3), account.Stats.Messages)
+	require.Equal(t, int64(3), s.visitor(netip.MustParseAddr("9.9.9.9"), nil).messagesLimiter.Value())
+
+	// Reset stats and check again
+	s.resetStats()
+	rr = request(t, s, "GET", "/v1/account", "", nil)
+	require.Equal(t, 200, rr.Code)
+	account, err = util.UnmarshalJSON[apiAccountResponse](io.NopCloser(rr.Body))
+	require.Nil(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, int64(0), account.Stats.Messages)
+	require.Equal(t, int64(0), s.visitor(netip.MustParseAddr("9.9.9.9"), nil).messagesLimiter.Value())
+}
+
 type testMailer struct {
 	count int
 	mu    sync.Mutex
diff --git a/server/visitor.go b/server/visitor.go
index 113662f3..b8f89533 100644
--- a/server/visitor.go
+++ b/server/visitor.go
@@ -55,19 +55,19 @@ var (
 type visitor struct {
 	config              *Config
 	messageCache        *messageCache
-	userManager         *user.Manager // May be nil
-	ip                  netip.Addr    // Visitor IP address
-	user                *user.User    // Only set if authenticated user, otherwise nil
-	messages            int64         // Number of messages sent, reset every day
-	emails              int64         // Number of emails sent, reset every day
-	requestLimiter      *rate.Limiter // Rate limiter for (almost) all requests (including messages)
-	messagesLimiter     util.Limiter  // Rate limiter for messages, may be nil
-	emailsLimiter       *rate.Limiter // Rate limiter for emails
-	subscriptionLimiter util.Limiter  // Fixed limiter for active subscriptions (ongoing connections)
-	bandwidthLimiter    util.Limiter  // Limiter for attachment bandwidth downloads
-	accountLimiter      *rate.Limiter // Rate limiter for account creation, may be nil
-	firebase            time.Time     // Next allowed Firebase message
-	seen                time.Time     // Last seen time of this visitor (needed for removal of stale visitors)
+	userManager         *user.Manager      // May be nil
+	ip                  netip.Addr         // Visitor IP address
+	user                *user.User         // Only set if authenticated user, otherwise nil
+	messages            int64              // Number of messages sent, reset every day
+	emails              int64              // Number of emails sent, reset every day
+	requestLimiter      *rate.Limiter      // Rate limiter for (almost) all requests (including messages)
+	messagesLimiter     *util.FixedLimiter // Rate limiter for messages, may be nil
+	emailsLimiter       *rate.Limiter      // Rate limiter for emails
+	subscriptionLimiter util.Limiter       // Fixed limiter for active subscriptions (ongoing connections)
+	bandwidthLimiter    util.Limiter       // Limiter for attachment bandwidth downloads
+	accountLimiter      *rate.Limiter      // Rate limiter for account creation, may be nil
+	firebase            time.Time          // Next allowed Firebase message
+	seen                time.Time          // Last seen time of this visitor (needed for removal of stale visitors)
 	mu                  sync.Mutex
 }
 
@@ -251,10 +251,12 @@ func (v *visitor) ResetStats() {
 	defer v.mu.Unlock()
 	v.messages = 0
 	v.emails = 0
+	if v.messagesLimiter != nil {
+		v.messagesLimiter.Reset()
+	}
 	if v.user != nil {
 		v.user.Stats.Messages = 0
 		v.user.Stats.Emails = 0
-		// v.messagesLimiter = ... // FIXME
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/util/limit.go b/util/limit.go
index 7f39c4c4..dd3b56fb 100644
--- a/util/limit.go
+++ b/util/limit.go
@@ -50,6 +50,20 @@ func (l *FixedLimiter) Allow(n int64) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// Value returns the current limiter value
+func (l *FixedLimiter) Value() int64 {
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	defer l.mu.Unlock()
+	return l.value
+}
+
+// Reset sets the limiter's value back to zero
+func (l *FixedLimiter) Reset() {
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	defer l.mu.Unlock()
+	l.value = 0
+}
+
 // RateLimiter is a Limiter that wraps a rate.Limiter, allowing a floating time-based limit.
 type RateLimiter struct {
 	limiter *rate.Limiter