diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Cache/Console/ClearCommand.php b/src/Illuminate/Cache/Console/ClearCommand.php
index fcd32d3766fc..9f1de3ad7f20 100755
--- a/src/Illuminate/Cache/Console/ClearCommand.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Cache/Console/ClearCommand.php
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ public function __construct(CacheManager $cache, Filesystem $files)
 	 */
 	public function fire()
 	{
+		$this->laravel['events']->fire('cache:clearing');
+
 		$this->cache->flush();
 
 		$this->files->delete($this->laravel['config']['app.manifest'].'/services.json');