diff --git a/cmd/event-notification.go b/cmd/event-notification.go
index cba7e4ab2..9f56c4968 100644
--- a/cmd/event-notification.go
+++ b/cmd/event-notification.go
@@ -225,7 +225,11 @@ func (args eventArgs) ToEvent(escape bool) event.Event {
 		},
 	}
 
-	if args.EventName != event.ObjectRemovedDelete && args.EventName != event.ObjectRemovedDeleteMarkerCreated {
+	isRemovedEvent := args.EventName == event.ObjectRemovedDelete ||
+		args.EventName == event.ObjectRemovedDeleteMarkerCreated ||
+		args.EventName == event.ObjectRemovedNoOP
+
+	if !isRemovedEvent {
 		newEvent.S3.Object.ETag = args.Object.ETag
 		newEvent.S3.Object.Size = args.Object.Size
 		newEvent.S3.Object.ContentType = args.Object.ContentType
diff --git a/cmd/object-handlers.go b/cmd/object-handlers.go
index 4cfbc1316..5db412d92 100644
--- a/cmd/object-handlers.go
+++ b/cmd/object-handlers.go
@@ -2891,6 +2891,18 @@ func (api objectAPIHandlers) DeleteObjectHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.
 			return
 		}
 		if isErrObjectNotFound(err) || isErrVersionNotFound(err) {
+			// Send an event when the object is not found
+			objInfo.Name = object
+			objInfo.VersionID = opts.VersionID
+			sendEvent(eventArgs{
+				EventName:    event.ObjectRemovedNoOP,
+				BucketName:   bucket,
+				Object:       objInfo,
+				ReqParams:    extractReqParams(r),
+				RespElements: extractRespElements(w),
+				UserAgent:    r.UserAgent(),
+				Host:         handlers.GetSourceIP(r),
+			})
 			writeSuccessNoContent(w)
 			return
 		}
diff --git a/internal/event/name.go b/internal/event/name.go
index 966c7e7b0..3f13cad82 100644
--- a/internal/event/name.go
+++ b/internal/event/name.go
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ const (
 	ObjectCreatedDeleteTagging
 	ObjectRemovedDelete
 	ObjectRemovedDeleteMarkerCreated
+	ObjectRemovedNoOP
 	BucketCreated
 	BucketRemoved
 	ObjectReplicationFailed
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ func (name Name) Expand() []Name {
 		return []Name{
 			ObjectRemovedDelete,
 			ObjectRemovedDeleteMarkerCreated,
+			ObjectRemovedNoOP,
 		}
 	case ObjectReplicationAll:
 		return []Name{
@@ -189,6 +191,8 @@ func (name Name) String() string {
 		return "s3:ObjectRemoved:Delete"
 	case ObjectRemovedDeleteMarkerCreated:
 		return "s3:ObjectRemoved:DeleteMarkerCreated"
+	case ObjectRemovedNoOP:
+		return "s3:ObjectRemoved:NoOP"
 	case ObjectReplicationAll:
 		return "s3:Replication:*"
 	case ObjectReplicationFailed:
@@ -307,6 +311,8 @@ func ParseName(s string) (Name, error) {
 		return ObjectRemovedDelete, nil
 	case "s3:ObjectRemoved:DeleteMarkerCreated":
 		return ObjectRemovedDeleteMarkerCreated, nil
+	case "s3:ObjectRemoved:NoOP":
+		return ObjectRemovedNoOP, nil
 	case "s3:Replication:*":
 		return ObjectReplicationAll, nil
 	case "s3:Replication:OperationFailedReplication":
diff --git a/internal/event/name_test.go b/internal/event/name_test.go
index 0e0f748b6..130ff7036 100644
--- a/internal/event/name_test.go
+++ b/internal/event/name_test.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func TestNameExpand(t *testing.T) {
 			ObjectCreatedCompleteMultipartUpload, ObjectCreatedCopy, ObjectCreatedPost, ObjectCreatedPut,
 			ObjectCreatedPutRetention, ObjectCreatedPutLegalHold, ObjectCreatedPutTagging, ObjectCreatedDeleteTagging,
 		}},
-		{ObjectRemovedAll, []Name{ObjectRemovedDelete, ObjectRemovedDeleteMarkerCreated}},
+		{ObjectRemovedAll, []Name{ObjectRemovedDelete, ObjectRemovedDeleteMarkerCreated, ObjectRemovedNoOP}},
 		{ObjectAccessedHead, []Name{ObjectAccessedHead}},
 	}
 
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ func TestNameString(t *testing.T) {
 		{ObjectCreatedPut, "s3:ObjectCreated:Put"},
 		{ObjectRemovedAll, "s3:ObjectRemoved:*"},
 		{ObjectRemovedDelete, "s3:ObjectRemoved:Delete"},
+		{ObjectRemovedNoOP, "s3:ObjectRemoved:NoOP"},
 		{ObjectCreatedPutRetention, "s3:ObjectCreated:PutRetention"},
 		{ObjectCreatedPutLegalHold, "s3:ObjectCreated:PutLegalHold"},
 		{ObjectAccessedGetRetention, "s3:ObjectAccessed:GetRetention"},
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ func TestNameMarshalXML(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{ObjectAccessedAll, []byte("<Name>s3:ObjectAccessed:*</Name>"), false},
 		{ObjectRemovedDelete, []byte("<Name>s3:ObjectRemoved:Delete</Name>"), false},
+		{ObjectRemovedNoOP, []byte("<Name>s3:ObjectRemoved:NoOP</Name>"), false},
 		{blankName, []byte("<Name></Name>"), false},
 	}
 
@@ -124,6 +126,7 @@ func TestNameUnmarshalXML(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{[]byte("<Name>s3:ObjectAccessed:*</Name>"), ObjectAccessedAll, false},
 		{[]byte("<Name>s3:ObjectRemoved:Delete</Name>"), ObjectRemovedDelete, false},
+		{[]byte("<Name>s3:ObjectRemoved:NoOP</Name>"), ObjectRemovedNoOP, false},
 		{[]byte("<Name></Name>"), blankName, true},
 	}
 
@@ -154,6 +157,7 @@ func TestNameMarshalJSON(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{ObjectAccessedAll, []byte(`"s3:ObjectAccessed:*"`), false},
 		{ObjectRemovedDelete, []byte(`"s3:ObjectRemoved:Delete"`), false},
+		{ObjectRemovedNoOP, []byte(`"s3:ObjectRemoved:NoOP"`), false},
 		{blankName, []byte(`""`), false},
 	}
 
@@ -183,6 +187,7 @@ func TestNameUnmarshalJSON(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{[]byte(`"s3:ObjectAccessed:*"`), ObjectAccessedAll, false},
 		{[]byte(`"s3:ObjectRemoved:Delete"`), ObjectRemovedDelete, false},
+		{[]byte(`"s3:ObjectRemoved:NoOP"`), ObjectRemovedNoOP, false},
 		{[]byte(`""`), blankName, true},
 	}
 
@@ -213,6 +218,7 @@ func TestParseName(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{"s3:ObjectAccessed:*", ObjectAccessedAll, false},
 		{"s3:ObjectRemoved:Delete", ObjectRemovedDelete, false},
+		{"s3:ObjectRemoved:NoOP", ObjectRemovedNoOP, false},
 		{"", blankName, true},
 	}