diff --git a/clutter/clutter/clutter-actor.c b/clutter/clutter/clutter-actor.c
index 6a8dfe89a..05148e907 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter/clutter-actor.c
+++ b/clutter/clutter/clutter-actor.c
@@ -12715,6 +12715,9 @@ clutter_actor_event (ClutterActor       *actor,
       signal_num = -1;
       detail = quark_stage;
       break;
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_ADDED:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_REMOVED:
+      break;
     case CLUTTER_EVENT_LAST:  /* Just keep compiler warnings quiet */
       break;
     }
diff --git a/clutter/clutter/clutter-enums.h b/clutter/clutter/clutter-enums.h
index 66f6d9beb..24e961a18 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter/clutter-enums.h
+++ b/clutter/clutter/clutter-enums.h
@@ -906,6 +906,8 @@ typedef enum /*< prefix=CLUTTER >*/
   CLUTTER_PAD_BUTTON_RELEASE,
   CLUTTER_PAD_STRIP,
   CLUTTER_PAD_RING,
+  CLUTTER_DEVICE_ADDED,
+  CLUTTER_DEVICE_REMOVED,
 
   CLUTTER_EVENT_LAST            /* helper */
 } ClutterEventType;
diff --git a/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.c b/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.c
index 0a8e56798..2bc6baff3 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.c
+++ b/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.c
@@ -414,6 +414,8 @@ clutter_event_get_position (const ClutterEvent *event,
     case CLUTTER_PAD_BUTTON_RELEASE:
     case CLUTTER_PAD_STRIP:
     case CLUTTER_PAD_RING:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_ADDED:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_REMOVED:
       graphene_point_init (position, 0.f, 0.f);
       break;
 
@@ -487,6 +489,8 @@ clutter_event_set_coords (ClutterEvent *event,
     case CLUTTER_PAD_BUTTON_RELEASE:
     case CLUTTER_PAD_STRIP:
     case CLUTTER_PAD_RING:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_ADDED:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_REMOVED:
       break;
 
     case CLUTTER_ENTER:
@@ -1158,6 +1162,11 @@ clutter_event_set_device (ClutterEvent       *event,
     case CLUTTER_PAD_RING:
       event->pad_ring.device = device;
       break;
+
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_ADDED:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_REMOVED:
+      event->device.device = device;
+      break;
     }
 }
 
@@ -1254,6 +1263,11 @@ clutter_event_get_device (const ClutterEvent *event)
     case CLUTTER_PAD_RING:
       device = event->pad_ring.device;
       break;
+
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_ADDED:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_REMOVED:
+      device = event->device.device;
+      break;
     }
 
   return device;
@@ -1407,6 +1421,11 @@ clutter_event_copy (const ClutterEvent *event)
                                           sizeof (gdouble) * n_axes);
       break;
 
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_ADDED:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_REMOVED:
+      new_event->device.device = event->device.device;
+      break;
+
     default:
       break;
     }
@@ -1728,6 +1747,8 @@ clutter_event_get_axes (const ClutterEvent *event,
     case CLUTTER_EVENT_LAST:
     case CLUTTER_PROXIMITY_IN:
     case CLUTTER_PROXIMITY_OUT:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_ADDED:
+    case CLUTTER_DEVICE_REMOVED:
       break;
 
     case CLUTTER_SCROLL:
diff --git a/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.h b/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.h
index f090ca8e1..22dc6b7c5 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.h
+++ b/clutter/clutter/clutter-event.h
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ typedef struct _ClutterProximityEvent   ClutterProximityEvent;
 typedef struct _ClutterPadButtonEvent   ClutterPadButtonEvent;
 typedef struct _ClutterPadStripEvent    ClutterPadStripEvent;
 typedef struct _ClutterPadRingEvent     ClutterPadRingEvent;
+typedef struct _ClutterDeviceEvent      ClutterDeviceEvent;
 
 /**
  * ClutterAnyEvent:
@@ -544,6 +545,17 @@ struct _ClutterPadRingEvent
   guint32 mode;
 };
 
+struct _ClutterDeviceEvent
+{
+  ClutterEventType type;
+  guint32 time;
+  ClutterEventFlags flags;
+  ClutterStage *stage;
+  ClutterActor *source;
+
+  ClutterInputDevice *device;
+};
+
 /**
  * ClutterEvent:
  *
@@ -570,6 +582,7 @@ union _ClutterEvent
   ClutterPadButtonEvent pad_button;
   ClutterPadStripEvent pad_strip;
   ClutterPadRingEvent pad_ring;
+  ClutterDeviceEvent device;
 };
 
 /**