diff --git a/src/commands/includes/updateParentDepsIfNeeded.lua b/src/commands/includes/updateParentDepsIfNeeded.lua
index 07d7d18796..590776d4ae 100644
--- a/src/commands/includes/updateParentDepsIfNeeded.lua
+++ b/src/commands/includes/updateParentDepsIfNeeded.lua
@@ -26,15 +26,17 @@ local function updateParentDepsIfNeeded(parentKey, parentQueueKey, parentDepende
       local parentDelayedKey = parentQueueKey .. ":delayed" 
       rcall("ZADD", parentDelayedKey, score, parentId)
 
+      rcall("XADD", parentQueueKey .. ":events", "*", "event", "delayed", "jobId", parentId,
+        "delay", delayedTimestamp)
       addDelayMarkerIfNeeded(parentTarget, parentDelayedKey)
-    -- Standard or priority add
-    elseif priority == 0 then
-      rcall("RPUSH", parentTarget, parentId)
     else
-      addJobWithPriority(parentWaitKey, parentQueueKey .. ":prioritized", priority, paused,
-        parentId, parentQueueKey .. ":pc")
+      if priority == 0 then
+        rcall("RPUSH", parentTarget, parentId)
+      else
+        addJobWithPriority(parentWaitKey, parentQueueKey .. ":prioritized", priority, paused,
+          parentId, parentQueueKey .. ":pc")
+      end
+      rcall("XADD", parentQueueKey .. ":events", "*", "event", "waiting", "jobId", parentId, "prev", "waiting-children")
     end
-
-    rcall("XADD", parentQueueKey .. ":events", "*", "event", "waiting", "jobId", parentId, "prev", "waiting-children")
   end
 end
diff --git a/tests/test_flow.ts b/tests/test_flow.ts
index 0770d290a5..56b99b1741 100644
--- a/tests/test_flow.ts
+++ b/tests/test_flow.ts
@@ -2092,6 +2092,17 @@ describe('flows', () => {
           connection,
         },
       );
+      const queueEvents = new QueueEvents(topQueueName, { connection });
+      await queueEvents.waitUntilReady();
+
+      const delayed = new Promise<void>(resolve => {
+        queueEvents.on('delayed', async ({ jobId, delay }) => {
+          const milliseconds = delay - Date.now();
+          expect(milliseconds).to.be.lessThanOrEqual(3000);
+          expect(milliseconds).to.be.greaterThan(2000);
+          resolve();
+        });
+      });
 
       const completed = new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
         childrenWorker.on('completed', async function () {
@@ -2153,6 +2164,7 @@ describe('flows', () => {
       expect(children[0].job.data.foo).to.be.eql('bar');
 
       await completed;
+      await delayed;
       await childrenWorker.close();
 
       const isDelayed = await job.isDelayed();