diff --git a/tests.js b/tests.js
index 7709bbb..b851e59 100644
--- a/tests.js
+++ b/tests.js
@@ -2,7 +2,23 @@ var through2Concurrent = require('./through2-concurrent');
 var expect = require('expect.js');
 var _ = require('underscore');
 
+async function times(num, fn) {
+  for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
+    const result = fn(i);
+    if (result instanceof Promise) {
+      await result;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 var oldNextTick = process.nextTick;
+function wait() {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    oldNextTick(() => {
+      resolve();
+    })
+  })
+}
 
 describe('through2-concurrent', function () {
   var nextTickScheduled, collectingThrough, transformCalls, flushCalls, finalCalls;
@@ -18,6 +34,7 @@ describe('through2-concurrent', function () {
       nextTickScheduled = [];
       fns.forEach(execute);
     }
+    return wait();
   }
 
   beforeEach(function () {
@@ -267,4 +284,246 @@ describe('through2-concurrent', function () {
       });
     });
   });
+
+  describe('object streams (preserveOrder=true)', function () {
+    beforeEach(function () {
+      transformCalls = [];
+      flushCalls = [];
+      finalCalls = [];
+
+      var final = function (callback) {
+        finalCalls.push({ callback: callback });
+      };
+      collectingThrough = through2Concurrent.obj(
+        { maxConcurrency: 4, final: final, preserveOrder: true },
+        function (chunk, enc, callback) {
+          transformCalls.push({ chunk: chunk, enc: enc, callback: callback });
+        }, function (callback) {
+          flushCalls.push({ callback: callback });
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should initiially allow the maximum specified concurrency', function () {
+      _.times(10, function (i) {
+        collectingThrough.write({ number: i });
+      });
+      runNextTicks();
+      expect(transformCalls.length).to.be(4);
+    });
+
+    it('(preserveOrder=true)should not feed more through once the concurrency drops below the given limit', function () {
+      _.times(10, function (i) {
+        collectingThrough.write({ number: i });
+      });
+      runNextTicks();
+      transformCalls[2].callback();
+      transformCalls[0].callback();
+      runNextTicks();
+      expect(transformCalls.length).to.be(4);
+    });
+
+    it('should wait for all transform calls to finish before running final and flush when processing > concurrency', async function () {
+      times(10, function (i) {
+        collectingThrough.write({ number: i });
+      });
+      collectingThrough.end();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      await times(9, async function (i) {
+        const poped = transformCalls.pop()
+        poped.callback();
+        await runNextTicks();
+      });
+
+      expect(transformCalls.length).to.be(1);
+      expect(finalCalls.length).to.be(0);
+      expect(flushCalls.length).to.be(0);
+      transformCalls[0].callback();
+
+      // Ensure that flush is called straight after final even if we let the
+      // event loop progress beforehand but not between the calls
+      await wait();
+      await runNextTicks();
+
+      expect(finalCalls.length).to.be(1);
+      expect(flushCalls.length).to.be(0);
+      finalCalls[0].callback();
+      expect(finalCalls.length).to.be(1);
+      expect(flushCalls.length).to.be(1);
+    });
+
+    it('should wait for all transform calls to finish before running final and flush when processing < concurrency', async function () {
+      _.times(3, function (i) {
+        collectingThrough.write({ number: i });
+      });
+      collectingThrough.end();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      _.times(2, async function (i) {
+        transformCalls.pop().callback();
+        await runNextTicks();
+      });
+      expect(transformCalls.length).to.be(1);
+      expect(finalCalls.length).to.be(0);
+      expect(flushCalls.length).to.be(0);
+      transformCalls[0].callback();
+
+      await wait();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      // Ensure that flush is called straight after final even if we let the
+      // event loop progress beforehand but not between the calls
+      expect(finalCalls.length).to.be(1);
+      expect(flushCalls.length).to.be(0);
+      finalCalls[0].callback();
+      expect(finalCalls.length).to.be(1);
+      expect(flushCalls.length).to.be(1);
+    });
+
+    it('should wait for everything to complete before emitting "finish"', async function () {
+      var finishCalled = false;
+      collectingThrough.on('finish', function () {
+        finishCalled = true;
+      });
+      collectingThrough.resume();
+      collectingThrough.write({ hello: 'world' });
+      collectingThrough.write({ hello: 'world' });
+      collectingThrough.end();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      expect(finishCalled).to.be(false);
+      transformCalls[0].callback();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      transformCalls[1].callback();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      expect(finishCalled).to.be(false);
+      await runNextTicks();
+      finalCalls[0].callback();
+      // runNextTicks does not set stream to sync=false, causing 'finish' to get stuck
+      // because collectingThrough._writableState.pendingcb will always stay > 0
+      // setImmediate will guarantee processing and possiblity of 'finish' event
+      await wait();
+      expect(finishCalled).to.be(true);
+    });
+
+    it('should wait for everything to complete before emitting "end"', async function () {
+      var endCalled = false;
+      collectingThrough.on('end', function () {
+        endCalled = true;
+      });
+      collectingThrough.resume();
+      collectingThrough.write({ hello: 'world' });
+      collectingThrough.write({ hello: 'world' });
+      collectingThrough.end();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      expect(endCalled).to.be(false);
+      transformCalls[0].callback();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      transformCalls[1].callback();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      expect(endCalled).to.be(false);
+
+      await runNextTicks();
+      finalCalls[0].callback();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      expect(endCalled).to.be(false);
+      flushCalls[0].callback();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      expect(endCalled).to.be(true);
+    });
+
+    it('should pass down the stream data added with this.push', function (done) {
+      var final = function (cb) {
+        this.push({ finished: true });
+        cb();
+      };
+      const curNextick = process.nextTick;
+      process.nextTick = oldNextTick;
+      var passingThrough = through2Concurrent.obj(
+        { maxConcurrency: 1, final: final },
+        function (chunk, enc, callback) {
+          this.push({ original: chunk });
+          callback();
+        }, function (callback) {
+          this.push({ flushed: true });
+        });
+      var out = [];
+      passingThrough.on('data', function (data) {
+        out.push(data);
+      });
+      passingThrough.write("Hello");
+      passingThrough.write("World");
+      passingThrough.end();
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        expect(out).to.eql([{ original: "Hello" }, { original: "World" }, { finished: true }, { flushed: true }]);
+        process.nextTick = curNextick;
+        done();
+      }, 0)
+    });
+
+    it('should pass down the stream data added as arguments to the callback', async function () {
+      var passingThrough = through2Concurrent.obj(
+        { maxConcurrency: 1 },
+        function (chunk, enc, callback) {
+          callback(null, { original: chunk });
+        });
+      var out = [];
+      passingThrough.on('data', function (data) {
+        out.push(data);
+      });
+      passingThrough.write("Hello");
+      passingThrough.write("World");
+      await wait();
+      passingThrough.end();
+      await runNextTicks();
+      expect(out).to.eql([{ original: "Hello" }, { original: "World" }]);
+    });
+
+    describe('without a flush argument or final option', function () {
+      beforeEach(function () {
+        transformCalls = [];
+        flushCalls = [];
+
+        collectingThrough = through2Concurrent.obj(
+          { maxConcurrency: 4 },
+          function (chunk, enc, callback) {
+            transformCalls.push({ chunk: chunk, enc: enc, callback: callback });
+          });
+      });
+
+      it('should wait for everything to complete before emitting "finish"', async function () {
+        var finishCalled = false;
+        collectingThrough.on('finish', function () {
+          finishCalled = true;
+        });
+
+        collectingThrough.resume();
+        collectingThrough.write({ hello: 'world' });
+        collectingThrough.end();
+        runNextTicks();
+        expect(finishCalled).to.be(false);
+        transformCalls[0].callback();
+
+        // runNextTicks does not progress ticks and set stream to sync=false, causing
+        // 'finish' to never fire because collectingThrough._writableState.pendingcb
+        // will always stay > 0 setImmediate will guarantee processing of 'finish' event
+        await wait();
+        await runNextTicks();
+        expect(finishCalled).to.be(true);
+      });
+
+      it('should wait for everything to complete before emitting "end"', async function () {
+        var endCalled = false;
+        collectingThrough.on('end', function () {
+          endCalled = true;
+        });
+        collectingThrough.resume();
+        collectingThrough.write({ hello: 'world' });
+        collectingThrough.end();
+        await runNextTicks();
+        expect(endCalled).to.be(false);
+        transformCalls[0].callback();
+        await runNextTicks();
+        await runNextTicks();
+        expect(endCalled).to.be(true);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
 });
diff --git a/through2-concurrent.js b/through2-concurrent.js
index e268828..b6b147d 100644
--- a/through2-concurrent.js
+++ b/through2-concurrent.js
@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ var through2 = require('through2');
 function cbNoop (cb) {
   cb();
 }
+function removeFirst(arr, item) {
+  arr.some((v, index) => {
+    if (v === item) {
+      arr.splice(index, 1);
+      return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+  });
+}
 
 module.exports = function concurrentThrough (options, transform, flush) {
   var concurrent = 0, lastCallback = null, pendingFinish = null;
@@ -18,6 +27,59 @@ module.exports = function concurrentThrough (options, transform, flush) {
 
   var maxConcurrency = options.maxConcurrency || 16;
 
+  if (options.preserveOrder) {
+    const sendArr = [];
+    const doFinal = options.final || cbNoop;
+    options.final = function(finalCb) {
+      Promise.all(sendArr).then(() => {
+        process.nextTick(() => {
+          doFinal.call(this, finalCb);
+        })
+      });
+    };
+
+    const fnFlush = function(flushCb) {
+      if (flush) {
+        flush.call(this, flushCb);
+      } else {
+        flushCb();
+      }
+    };
+
+    const fnTransform = async function(data, encoding, callback) {
+      const sendP = new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        transform.call(this, data, encoding, (err, sendData) => {
+          if (err) {
+            reject(err);
+          } else {
+            resolve(sendData);
+          }
+        });
+      });
+      sendArr.push(sendP);
+
+      // throttle
+      if (sendArr.length >= maxConcurrency) {
+        await Promise.all(sendArr.slice());
+        const sendData = await sendP;
+
+        removeFirst(sendArr, sendP);
+        callback(null, sendData);
+        return;
+      }
+
+      process.nextTick(() => {
+        callback();
+      });
+      await Promise.all(sendArr.slice());
+      const sendData = await sendP;
+
+      removeFirst(sendArr, sendP);
+      this.push(sendData);
+    };
+    return through2(options, fnTransform, fnFlush);
+  }
+
   function _transform (message, enc, callback) {
     var self = this;
     var callbackCalled = false;