diff --git a/ghost/core/core/server/services/email-suppression-list/MailgunEmailSuppressionList.js b/ghost/core/core/server/services/email-suppression-list/MailgunEmailSuppressionList.js
index 53a0865f5b..629df94da8 100644
--- a/ghost/core/core/server/services/email-suppression-list/MailgunEmailSuppressionList.js
+++ b/ghost/core/core/server/services/email-suppression-list/MailgunEmailSuppressionList.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const {AbstractEmailSuppressionList, EmailSuppressionData} = require('@tryghost/email-suppression-list');
+const {AbstractEmailSuppressionList, EmailSuppressionData, EmailSuppressedEvent} = require('@tryghost/email-suppression-list');
 const {SpamComplaintEvent, EmailBouncedEvent} = require('@tryghost/email-events');
 const DomainEvents = require('@tryghost/domain-events');
 const logging = require('@tryghost/logging');
@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ class MailgunEmailSuppressionList extends AbstractEmailSuppressionList {
                     reason: 'bounce',
                     created_at: event.timestamp
                 });
+                DomainEvents.dispatch(EmailSuppressedEvent.create({
+                    emailAddress: event.email,
+                    emailId: event.emailId,
+                    reason: reason
+                }, event.timestamp));
             } catch (err) {
                 if (err.code !== 'ER_DUP_ENTRY') {
                     logging.error(err);
diff --git a/ghost/core/test/integration/services/email-service/email-event-storage.test.js b/ghost/core/test/integration/services/email-service/email-event-storage.test.js
index 1e4eb202b6..e4f7e81f24 100644
--- a/ghost/core/test/integration/services/email-service/email-event-storage.test.js
+++ b/ghost/core/test/integration/services/email-service/email-event-storage.test.js
@@ -741,8 +741,9 @@ describe('EmailEventStorage', function () {
         );
 
         // Check not unsubscribed
-        const {body: {events: [notSpamEvent]}} = await agent.get(eventsURI);
-        assert.notEqual(notSpamEvent.type, 'email_complaint_event', 'This test requires a member that does not have a spam event');
+        const {body: {events: eventsBefore}} = await agent.get(eventsURI);
+        const existingSpamEvent = eventsBefore.find(event => event.type === 'email_complaint_event');
+        assert.equal(existingSpamEvent, null, 'This test requires a member that does not have a spam event');
 
         events = [{
             event: 'complained',
@@ -772,7 +773,8 @@ describe('EmailEventStorage', function () {
         await sleep(200);
 
         // Check if event exists
-        const {body: {events: [spamComplaintEvent]}} = await agent.get(eventsURI);
+        const {body: {events: eventsAfter}} = await agent.get(eventsURI);
+        const spamComplaintEvent = eventsAfter.find(event => event.type === 'email_complaint_event');
         assert.equal(spamComplaintEvent.type, 'email_complaint_event');
     });
 
diff --git a/ghost/email-suppression-list/lib/email-suppression-list.js b/ghost/email-suppression-list/lib/email-suppression-list.js
index d195fadf77..44283f4da8 100644
--- a/ghost/email-suppression-list/lib/email-suppression-list.js
+++ b/ghost/email-suppression-list/lib/email-suppression-list.js
@@ -84,7 +84,41 @@ class AbstractEmailSuppressionList {
     }
 }
 
+class EmailSuppressedEvent {
+    /**
+     * @readonly
+     * @type {{emailId: string, emailAddress: string, reason: string}}
+     */
+    data;
+
+    /**
+     * @readonly
+     * @type {Date}
+     */
+    timestamp;
+
+    /**
+     * @private
+     */
+    constructor({emailAddress, emailId, reason, timestamp}) {
+        this.data = {
+            emailAddress,
+            emailId,
+            reason
+        };
+        this.timestamp = timestamp;
+    }
+
+    static create(data, timestamp) {
+        return new EmailSuppressedEvent({
+            ...data,
+            timestamp: timestamp || new Date
+        });
+    }
+}
+
 module.exports = {
     AbstractEmailSuppressionList,
-    EmailSuppressionData
+    EmailSuppressionData,
+    EmailSuppressedEvent
 };
diff --git a/ghost/email-suppression-list/test/lib/email-suppression-list.test.js b/ghost/email-suppression-list/test/lib/email-suppression-list.test.js
index 235913d2d3..4604ff9ffa 100644
--- a/ghost/email-suppression-list/test/lib/email-suppression-list.test.js
+++ b/ghost/email-suppression-list/test/lib/email-suppression-list.test.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const assert = require('assert');
-const {EmailSuppressionData} = require('../../lib/email-suppression-list');
+const {EmailSuppressionData, EmailSuppressedEvent} = require('../../lib/email-suppression-list');
 
 describe('EmailSuppressionData', function () {
     it('Has null info when not suppressed', function () {
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ describe('EmailSuppressionData', function () {
         assert(data.suppressed === false);
         assert(data.info === null);
     });
-    it('', function () {
+    it('Has info when suppressed', function () {
         const now = new Date();
         const data = new EmailSuppressionData(true, {
             reason: 'spam',
@@ -24,3 +24,15 @@ describe('EmailSuppressionData', function () {
         assert(data.info.timestamp === now);
     });
 });
+
+describe('EmailSuppressedEvent', function () {
+    it('Exposes a create factory method', function () {
+        const event = EmailSuppressedEvent.create({
+            emailAddress: 'test@test.com',
+            emailId: '1234567890abcdef',
+            reason: 'spam'
+        });
+        assert(event instanceof EmailSuppressedEvent);
+        assert(event.timestamp);
+    });
+});
diff --git a/ghost/members-api/lib/MembersAPI.js b/ghost/members-api/lib/MembersAPI.js
index 31ebd6afcf..83e2d7e52f 100644
--- a/ghost/members-api/lib/MembersAPI.js
+++ b/ghost/members-api/lib/MembersAPI.js
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ const RouterController = require('./controllers/router');
 const MemberController = require('./controllers/member');
 const WellKnownController = require('./controllers/well-known');
 
+const {EmailSuppressedEvent} = require('@tryghost/email-suppression-list');
+const DomainEvents = require('@tryghost/domain-events');
+
 module.exports = function MembersAPI({
     tokenConfig: {
         issuer,
@@ -347,6 +350,14 @@ module.exports = function MembersAPI({
 
     bus.emit('ready');
 
+    DomainEvents.subscribe(EmailSuppressedEvent, async function (event) {
+        const member = await memberRepository.get({email: event.data.emailAddress});
+        if (!member) {
+            return;
+        }
+        await memberRepository.update({newsletters: []}, {id: member.id});
+    });
+
     return {
         middleware,
         getMemberDataFromMagicLinkToken,