diff --git a/framework/core/src/Forum/Events/BootForum.php b/framework/core/src/Forum/Events/BootForum.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..46162ca67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/framework/core/src/Forum/Events/BootForum.php
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?php namespace Flarum\Forum\Events;
+
+class BootForum
+{
+    public $app;
+
+    public function __construct($app)
+    {
+        $this->app = $app;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/framework/core/src/Forum/ForumServiceProvider.php b/framework/core/src/Forum/ForumServiceProvider.php
index dc92e7f50..e7d2c1ffa 100644
--- a/framework/core/src/Forum/ForumServiceProvider.php
+++ b/framework/core/src/Forum/ForumServiceProvider.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
 use Flarum\Support\AssetManager;
+use Flarum\Forum\Events\BootForum;
 
 class ForumServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
 {
@@ -23,6 +24,8 @@ class ForumServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
             $root.'/less/forum/app.less'
         ]);
 
+        event(new BootForum($this->app));
+
         $this->publishes([
             $root.'/public/fonts' => public_path('flarum/fonts')
         ]);