diff --git a/mpf/devices/drop_target.py b/mpf/devices/drop_target.py
index 2ac95d3b5..e6eb21095 100644
--- a/mpf/devices/drop_target.py
+++ b/mpf/devices/drop_target.py
@@ -326,11 +326,18 @@ class DropTargetBank(SystemWideDevice, ModeDevice):
         del kwargs
         self.debug_log('Resetting')
 
+        if self.down == 0:
+            self.info_log('All targets are already up. Will not reset bank.')
+            return
+        else:
+            self.info_log('%s targets are down. Will reset those.', self.down)
+
         # figure out all the coils we need to pulse
         coils = set()       # type: Set[Driver]
 
         for drop_target in self.drop_targets:
-            if drop_target.reset_coil:
+            # add all reset coil for targets which are down
+            if drop_target.reset_coil and drop_target.complete:
                 coils.add(drop_target.reset_coil)
 
         for coil in self.reset_coils:

Only reset drop target banks when they are not reset
Currently we always trigger a reset no matter if the bank of up or down. Mirror the behavior of reset on individual drop targets. See this thread for an example: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mpf-users/kHq3dM1PMyo
diff --git a/mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py b/mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py
index 9b672f623..9be9c3b93 100644
--- a/mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py
+++ b/mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py
@@ -58,6 +58,16 @@ class TestDropTargets(MpfTestCase):
         self.assertFalse(self.machine.drop_targets.left3.complete)
         self.assertFalse(self.machine.drop_target_banks.left_bank.complete)
 
+        # check that the bank does not reset if already down
+        self.machine.coils.coil1.pulse = MagicMock()
+        self.machine.drop_target_banks['left_bank'].reset()
+        assert not self.machine.coils.coil1.pulse.called
+
+        # reset should work with one target down
+        self.hit_switch_and_run("switch1", 1)
+        self.machine.drop_target_banks['left_bank'].reset()
+        self.machine.coils.coil1.pulse.assert_called_once_with(max_wait_ms=100)
+
     def test_knockdown_and_reset(self):
         self.mock_event("unexpected_ball_on_playfield")
         self.machine.coils.coil2.pulse = MagicMock(wraps=self.machine.coils.coil2.pulse)

pip install -e .
parse_log_pytest
pytest
virtualenv pytest
apt-get update apt-get install -y python3-venv
3.6
pytest --no-header -rA --tb=line --color=no -p no:cacheprovider -W ignore::DeprecationWarning
asciimatics==1.14.0
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future==1.0.0
importlib-metadata==4.8.3
importlib-resources==5.4.0
iniconfig @ file:///home/linux1/recipes/ci/iniconfig_1610983019677/work
more-itertools @ file:///tmp/build/80754af9/more-itertools_1637733554872/work
-e git+https://github.com/missionpinball/mpf.git@1a9272de79eab757957e1aba112a59997f8f4f1a#egg=mpf
packaging @ file:///tmp/build/80754af9/packaging_1637314298585/work
Pillow==8.4.0
platformdirs==2.4.0
pluggy @ file:///tmp/build/80754af9/pluggy_1615976315926/work
psutil==7.0.0
py @ file:///opt/conda/conda-bld/py_1644396412707/work
pyfiglet==0.8.post1
pyparsing @ file:///tmp/build/80754af9/pyparsing_1635766073266/work
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pytest==6.2.4
ruamel.base==1.0.0
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toml @ file:///tmp/build/80754af9/toml_1616166611790/work
typing==3.7.4.3
typing_extensions @ file:///opt/conda/conda-bld/typing_extensions_1647553014482/work
virtualenv==20.17.1
wcwidth==0.2.13
zipp @ file:///tmp/build/80754af9/zipp_1633618647012/work

name: mpf
channels:
  - defaults
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/main
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/r
  - conda-forge
dependencies:
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  - _openmp_mutex=5.1=1_gnu
  - attrs=21.4.0=pyhd3eb1b0_0
  - ca-certificates=2025.2.25=h06a4308_0
  - certifi=2021.5.30=py36h06a4308_0
  - importlib_metadata=4.8.1=hd3eb1b0_0
  - iniconfig=1.1.1=pyhd3eb1b0_0
  - ld_impl_linux-64=2.40=h12ee557_0
  - libffi=3.3=he6710b0_2
  - libgcc-ng=11.2.0=h1234567_1
  - libgomp=11.2.0=h1234567_1
  - libstdcxx-ng=11.2.0=h1234567_1
  - more-itertools=8.12.0=pyhd3eb1b0_0
  - ncurses=6.4=h6a678d5_0
  - openssl=1.1.1w=h7f8727e_0
  - packaging=21.3=pyhd3eb1b0_0
  - pip=21.2.2=py36h06a4308_0
  - pluggy=0.13.1=py36h06a4308_0
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  - pyparsing=3.0.4=pyhd3eb1b0_0
  - pytest=6.2.4=py36h06a4308_2
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  - readline=8.2=h5eee18b_0
  - setuptools=58.0.4=py36h06a4308_0
  - sqlite=3.45.3=h5eee18b_0
  - tk=8.6.14=h39e8969_0
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  - typing_extensions=4.1.1=pyh06a4308_0
  - wheel=0.37.1=pyhd3eb1b0_0
  - xz=5.6.4=h5eee18b_1
  - zipp=3.6.0=pyhd3eb1b0_0
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  - pip:
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      - terminaltables==3.1.10
      - typing==3.7.4.3
      - virtualenv==20.17.1
      - wcwidth==0.2.13
prefix: /opt/conda/envs/mpf

mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py::TestDropTargets::test_drop_target_bank
mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py::TestDropTargets::test_drop_target_bank_ignore_ms mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py::TestDropTargets::test_drop_target_ignore_ms mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py::TestDropTargets::test_drop_target_reset mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py::TestDropTargets::test_drop_targets_in_mode mpf/tests/test_DropTargets.py::TestDropTargets::test_knockdown_and_reset
mpf/devices/drop_target.py
mpf/devices/drop_target.py