diff --git a/mission/sysDefs.h b/mission/sysDefs.h
index 2b542c82..f60cdfd6 100644
--- a/mission/sysDefs.h
+++ b/mission/sysDefs.h
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ static constexpr Event REBOOT_COUNTER = event::makeEvent(SUBSYSTEM_ID, 7, severi
 static constexpr Event INDIVIDUAL_BOOT_COUNTS = event::makeEvent(SUBSYSTEM_ID, 8, severity::INFO);
 //! [EXPORT] : [COMMENT] I2C is unavailable. Triggered to system object can take further steps
 //! like I2C reboot or reboot.
-static constexpr Event I2C_UNAVAILABLE = event::makeEvent(SUBSYSTEM_ID, 10, severity::MEDIUM);
+static constexpr Event TRYING_I2C_RECOVERY = event::makeEvent(SUBSYSTEM_ID, 10, severity::MEDIUM);
+
 }  // namespace core
 
 #endif /* MISSION_SYSDEFS_H_ */
diff --git a/mission/system/EiveSystem.cpp b/mission/system/EiveSystem.cpp
index c7a6f021..a6f7f0b3 100644
--- a/mission/system/EiveSystem.cpp
+++ b/mission/system/EiveSystem.cpp
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ ReturnValue_t EiveSystem::executeAction(ActionId_t actionId, MessageQueueId_t co
                                         const uint8_t* data, size_t size) {
   switch (actionId) {
     case (EXECUTE_I2C_REBOOT): {
+      triggerEvent(core::TRYING_I2C_RECOVERY);
       performI2cReboot = true;
       // This flag is more related to autonomous recovery handling, so we reset it here if this
       // reboot sequence is commanded manually.