diff --git a/mayan/apps/documents/events.py b/mayan/apps/documents/events.py
index 86fbb8ef67..a7b090e188 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/documents/events.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/documents/events.py
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 from events.classes import Event
 
 event_document_create = Event(name='documents_document_create', label=_('Document created'))
-event_document_edited = Event(name='documents_document_edit', label=_('Document edited'))
+event_document_properties_edited = Event(name='documents_document_edit', label=_('Document properties edited'))
+event_document_type_changed = Event(name='documents_document_type_changed', label=_('Document type changed'))
diff --git a/mayan/apps/documents/views.py b/mayan/apps/documents/views.py
index 036b00f286..c28ed7d90d 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/documents/views.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/documents/views.py
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ from filetransfers.api import serve_file
 from navigation.utils import resolve_to_name
 from permissions.models import Permission
 
-from .events import event_document_edited
+from .events import (
+    event_document_properties_edited, event_document_type_changed
+)
 from .forms import (DocumentContentForm, DocumentDownloadForm, DocumentForm,
                     DocumentPageForm, DocumentPageForm_edit,
                     DocumentPageForm_text, DocumentPageTransformationForm,
@@ -238,7 +240,7 @@ def document_edit(request, document_id):
                     document.label = form.cleaned_data['document_type_available_filenames'].filename
 
             document.save()
-            event_document_edited.commit(actor=request.user, target=document)
+            event_document_properties_edited.commit(actor=request.user, target=document)
             document.add_as_recent_document_for_user(request.user)
 
             messages.success(request, _(u'Document "%s" edited successfully.') % document)
@@ -280,7 +282,7 @@ def document_document_type_edit(request, document_id=None, document_id_list=None
 
             for document in documents:
                 document.set_document_type(form.cleaned_data['document_type'])
-                event_document_edited.commit(actor=request.user, target=document)
+                event_document_type_changed.commit(actor=request.user, target=document)
                 document.add_as_recent_document_for_user(request.user)
 
             messages.success(request, _(u'Document type changed successfully.'))