diff --git a/modules/core/src/controllers/controller.ts b/modules/core/src/controllers/controller.ts
index 0b5e0261596..fa531b0db1a 100644
--- a/modules/core/src/controllers/controller.ts
+++ b/modules/core/src/controllers/controller.ts
@@ -546,6 +546,12 @@ export default abstract class Controller<ControllerState extends IViewState<Cont
         isPanning: true
       }
     );
+
+    // When there's no transition (duration = 0), immediately reset interaction state
+    // since _onTransitionEnd callback won't fire
+    if (!smooth) {
+      this._setInteractionState({isZooming: false, isPanning: false});
+    }
     return true;
   }
 
diff --git a/test/modules/core/controllers/controllers.spec.ts b/test/modules/core/controllers/controllers.spec.ts
index b07b7308edd..bab244db4b9 100644
--- a/test/modules/core/controllers/controllers.spec.ts
+++ b/test/modules/core/controllers/controllers.spec.ts
@@ -156,6 +156,64 @@ test('OrthographicController scroll zoom responds without transition lag', t =>
   t.end();
 });
 
+test('OrthographicController scroll zoom resets isZooming state', t => {
+  const timeline = new Timeline();
+  const view = new OrthographicView({controller: true});
+  const baseProps = {
+    id: 'test-view',
+    x: 0,
+    y: 0,
+    width: 100,
+    height: 100,
+    target: [0, 0, 0],
+    zoom: 0,
+    scrollZoom: true
+  };
+  const controllerProps = {...view.controller, ...baseProps};
+  const ControllerClass = controllerProps.type;
+
+  let currentProps = {...controllerProps};
+  const interactionStates: any[] = [];
+
+  const controller = new ControllerClass({
+    timeline,
+    onViewStateChange: ({viewState}) => {
+      currentProps = {...currentProps, ...viewState};
+      controller.setProps(currentProps);
+    },
+    onStateChange: state => {
+      interactionStates.push({...state});
+    },
+    makeViewport: viewState =>
+      view.makeViewport({width: currentProps.width, height: currentProps.height, viewState})
+  });
+
+  controller.setProps(currentProps);
+
+  const wheelEvent = {
+    type: 'wheel',
+    offsetCenter: {x: 50, y: 50},
+    delta: -1,
+    srcEvent: {preventDefault() {}},
+    stopPropagation: () => {}
+  };
+
+  controller.handleEvent(wheelEvent as any);
+
+  // Verify we get exactly 2 state changes for non-smooth scroll zoom
+  t.is(interactionStates.length, 2, 'scroll zoom triggers exactly 2 state changes');
+
+  // Verify first state has isZooming: true
+  t.is(interactionStates[0].isZooming, true, 'isZooming is set to true at start');
+  t.is(interactionStates[0].isPanning, true, 'isPanning is set to true at start');
+
+  // Verify last state has isZooming: false
+  t.is(interactionStates[1].isZooming, false, 'isZooming is reset to false at end');
+  t.is(interactionStates[1].isPanning, false, 'isPanning is reset to false at end');
+
+  t.end();
+});
+
 test('FirstPersonController', async t => {
   await testController(
     t,