diff --git a/playground/src/components/App.tsx b/playground/src/components/App.tsx
index acde3d51..9abfd8e9 100644
--- a/playground/src/components/App.tsx
+++ b/playground/src/components/App.tsx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ window.toast = toast;
 
 class App extends React.Component {
   state = App.getDefaultState();
-  toastId: Id;
+  toastId: Id = -1;
   resolvePromise = true;
 
   static getDefaultState() {
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ class App extends React.Component {
       ...App.getDefaultState()
     });
 
+  clearLast = () => {
+    toast.dismiss(this.toastId);
+    this.toastId = -1;
+  };
+
   clearAll = () => toast.dismiss();
 
   showToast = () => {
@@ -229,6 +234,11 @@ class App extends React.Component {
                   Update
                 </button>
               </li>
+              <li>
+                <button className="btn" onClick={this.clearLast}>
+                  Clear Last
+                </button>
+              </li>
               <li>
                 <button className="btn bg-red" onClick={this.clearAll}>
                   <span role="img" aria-label="clear all">
diff --git a/src/core/containerObserver.ts b/src/core/containerObserver.ts
index 4d0ce09c..7a0983e9 100644
--- a/src/core/containerObserver.ts
+++ b/src/core/containerObserver.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ export function createContainerObserver(
     } else {
       const t = toasts.get(id);
       if (t) markAsRemoved(t);
+      const countBefore = queue.length;
+      queue = queue.filter(entry => id !== entry.props.toastId);
+      toastCount -= countBefore - queue.length;
     }
     notify();
   };