diff --git a/lib/relation-definition.js b/lib/relation-definition.js
index b224faad..fe7f1d81 100644
--- a/lib/relation-definition.js
+++ b/lib/relation-definition.js
@@ -2107,6 +2107,7 @@ EmbedsMany.prototype.destroyById = function (fkId, cb) {
       modelInstance.updateAttribute(propertyName, 
         embeddedList, function(err) {
         cb(err);
+        modelTo.emit('deleted', inst.id, inst.toJSON());
       });
     }
   } else if (typeof cb === 'function') {