diff --git a/Server/controllers/queueController.js b/Server/controllers/queueController.js
index c49e72c62..3151816be 100644
--- a/Server/controllers/queueController.js
+++ b/Server/controllers/queueController.js
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ const addJob = async (req, res, next) => {
 const obliterateQueue = async (req, res, next) => {
   try {
     await req.jobQueue.obliterate();
-    return res.status(200).send("Obliterated queue");
+    return res
+      .status(200)
+      .json({ success: true, msg: successMessages.QUEUE_OBLITERATE });
   } catch (error) {
     next(handleError(error, SERVICE_NAME, "obliterateQueue"));
     return;
diff --git a/Server/tests/controllers/queueController.test.js b/Server/tests/controllers/queueController.test.js
index 8c0e66ab8..8099c3e7e 100644
--- a/Server/tests/controllers/queueController.test.js
+++ b/Server/tests/controllers/queueController.test.js
@@ -127,4 +127,42 @@ describe("Queue Controller - addJob", () => {
       msg: successMessages.QUEUE_ADD_JOB,
     });
   });
+
+  describe("Queue Controller - obliterateQueue", () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      req = {
+        headers: {},
+        params: {},
+        body: {},
+        db: {},
+        jobQueue: {
+          obliterate: sinon.stub(),
+        },
+      };
+      res = {
+        status: sinon.stub().returnsThis(),
+        json: sinon.stub(),
+      };
+      next = sinon.stub();
+      handleError = sinon.stub();
+    });
+    afterEach(() => {
+      sinon.restore();
+    });
+    it("should reject with an error if obliterateQueue throws an error", async () => {
+      req.jobQueue.obliterate.throws(new Error("obliterateQueue error"));
+      await obliterateQueue(req, res, next);
+      expect(next.firstCall.args[0]).to.be.an("error");
+      expect(next.firstCall.args[0].message).to.equal("obliterateQueue error");
+    });
+    it("should return a success message if obliterateQueue is successful", async () => {
+      req.jobQueue.obliterate.resolves();
+      await obliterateQueue(req, res, next);
+      expect(res.status.firstCall.args[0]).to.equal(200);
+      expect(res.json.firstCall.args[0]).to.deep.equal({
+        success: true,
+        msg: successMessages.QUEUE_OBLITERATE,
+      });
+    });
+  });
 });