diff --git a/documentation/envers/src/main/docbook/en-US/content/configuration.xml b/documentation/envers/src/main/docbook/en-US/content/configuration.xml
index 17e698ba72..0c8914fb2e 100644
--- a/documentation/envers/src/main/docbook/en-US/content/configuration.xml
+++ b/documentation/envers/src/main/docbook/en-US/content/configuration.xml
@@ -157,11 +157,11 @@
    <!-- other hibernate properties -->
 
    <property name="hibernate.ejb.event.post-insert"
-             value="org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" />
+             value="org.hibernate.ejb.event.EJB3PostInsertEventListener,org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" />
    <property name="hibernate.ejb.event.post-update"
-             value="org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" />
+             value="org.hibernate.ejb.event.EJB3PostUpdateEventListener,org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" />
    <property name="hibernate.ejb.event.post-delete"
-             value="org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" />
+             value="org.hibernate.ejb.event.EJB3PostDeleteEventListener,org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" />
    <property name="hibernate.ejb.event.pre-collection-update"
              value="org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" />
    <property name="hibernate.ejb.event.pre-collection-remove"
@@ -175,6 +175,11 @@
 </properties>
 &lt;/persistence-unit&gt;</programlisting>
 
+    <para>
+        The <literal>EJB3Post...EvenListener</literal>s are needed, so that ejb3 entity lifecycle callback
+        methods work (<literal>@PostPersist, @PostUpdate, @PostRemove</literal>.
+    </para>
+
     <para>
         You can also set the name of the audit table on a per-entity basis, using the
         <literal>@AuditTable</literal> annotation. It may be tedious to add this
diff --git a/documentation/envers/src/main/docbook/en-US/content/quickstart.xml b/documentation/envers/src/main/docbook/en-US/content/quickstart.xml
index 37ec551320..b5ee802b7b 100644
--- a/documentation/envers/src/main/docbook/en-US/content/quickstart.xml
+++ b/documentation/envers/src/main/docbook/en-US/content/quickstart.xml
@@ -42,11 +42,11 @@
    &lt;!-- other hibernate properties --&gt;
 
    &lt;property name="hibernate.ejb.event.post-insert"
-             value="org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" /&gt;
+             value="org.hibernate.ejb.event.EJB3PostInsertEventListener,org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" /&gt;
    &lt;property name="hibernate.ejb.event.post-update"
-             value="org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" /&gt;
+             value="org.hibernate.ejb.event.EJB3PostUpdateEventListener,org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" /&gt;
    &lt;property name="hibernate.ejb.event.post-delete"
-             value="org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" /&gt;
+             value="org.hibernate.ejb.event.EJB3PostDeleteEventListener,org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" /&gt;
    &lt;property name="hibernate.ejb.event.pre-collection-update"
              value="org.hibernate.envers.event.AuditEventListener" /&gt;
    &lt;property name="hibernate.ejb.event.pre-collection-remove"
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@
 &lt;/properties&gt;
 &lt;/persistence-unit&gt;</programlisting>
 
+    <para>
+        The <literal>EJB3Post...EvenListener</literal>s are needed, so that ejb3 entity lifecycle callback
+        methods work (<literal>@PostPersist, @PostUpdate, @PostRemove</literal>.
+    </para>
+
     <para>
         Then, annotate your persistent class with <literal>@Audited</literal> - this will make all
         properties audited. For example: