diff --git a/logback-classic/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/ReconfigureOnChangeTask.java b/logback-classic/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/ReconfigureOnChangeTask.java
index e677f2ca99..5202331cb9 100755
--- a/logback-classic/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/ReconfigureOnChangeTask.java
+++ b/logback-classic/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/ReconfigureOnChangeTask.java
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
 import ch.qos.logback.core.status.StatusUtil;
 
 import static ch.qos.logback.core.CoreConstants.PROPERTIES_FILE_EXTENSION;
-import static ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ConfigurationEvent.newConfigurationChangeDetectorRunningEvent;
-import static ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ConfigurationEvent.newConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEvent;
+import static ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ConfigurationEvent.*;
 
 public class ReconfigureOnChangeTask extends ContextAwareBase implements Runnable {
 
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ public void run() {
             return;
         }
 
-        // ========
+        // ======== fuller processing below
 
         cancelFutureInvocationsOfThisTaskInstance();
         URL mainConfigurationURL = configurationWatchList.getMainURL();
@@ -95,6 +94,7 @@ private void runPropertiesConfigurator(File changedFile) {
         propertyConfigurator.setContext(context);
         try {
             propertyConfigurator.doConfigure(changedFile);
+            context.fireConfigurationEvent(newPartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEvent(this));
         } catch (JoranException e) {
             addError("Failed to reload "+ changedFile);
         }
diff --git a/logback-classic/src/test/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/PartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener.java b/logback-classic/src/test/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/PartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..19f7e5c230
--- /dev/null
+++ b/logback-classic/src/test/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/PartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener.java
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Logback: the reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework.
+ * Copyright (C) 1999-2024, QOS.ch. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are dual-licensed under
+ * either the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 as published by
+ * the Eclipse Foundation
+ *
+ *   or (per the licensee's choosing)
+ *
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+package ch.qos.logback.classic.joran;
+
+import ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ConfigurationEvent;
+import ch.qos.logback.core.spi.ConfigurationEventListener;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
+
+class PartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener implements ConfigurationEventListener {
+
+    CountDownLatch countDownLatch;
+
+    PartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener(CountDownLatch countDownLatch) {
+        this.countDownLatch = countDownLatch;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void listen(ConfigurationEvent configurationEvent) {
+        switch (configurationEvent.getEventType()) {
+        case PARTIAL_CONFIGURATION_ENDED_SUCCESSFULLY:
+            System.out.println(this.toString() + "#listen PARTIAL_CONFIGURATION_ENDED_SUCCESSFULLY detected " + configurationEvent +" count="+countDownLatch.getCount());
+
+            countDownLatch.countDown();
+            break;
+        default:
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/logback-classic/src/test/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/ReconfigureOnChangeTaskTest.java b/logback-classic/src/test/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/ReconfigureOnChangeTaskTest.java
index d214171e2a..bef279e3a4 100755
--- a/logback-classic/src/test/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/ReconfigureOnChangeTaskTest.java
+++ b/logback-classic/src/test/java/ch/qos/logback/classic/joran/ReconfigureOnChangeTaskTest.java
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ public void scanWithResourceInclusion() throws JoranException, IOException, Inte
         assertThatListContainsFile(fileList, innerFile);
     }
 
+    @Timeout(value = TIMEOUT, unit = TimeUnit.SECONDS)
     @Test
     public void propertiesConfigurationTest() throws IOException, JoranException, InterruptedException {
         String loggerName = "abc";
@@ -169,14 +170,21 @@ public void propertiesConfigurationTest() throws IOException, JoranException, In
         configure(asBAIS(configurationStr));
         Logger abcLogger = loggerContext.getLogger(loggerName);
         assertEquals(Level.INFO, abcLogger.getLevel());
-        Thread.sleep(100);
+
+        CountDownLatch changeDetectedLatch0 = registerChangeDetectedListener();
+        CountDownLatch configurationDoneLatch0 = registerPartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener();
+
         writeToFile(propertiesFile, PropertyConfigurator.LOGBACK_LOGGER_PREFIX + loggerName+"=WARN");
-        Thread.sleep(200);
+        changeDetectedLatch0.await();
+        configurationDoneLatch0.await();
         assertEquals(Level.WARN, abcLogger.getLevel());
 
-        Thread.sleep(100);
+
+        CountDownLatch changeDetectedLatch1 = registerChangeDetectedListener();
+        CountDownLatch configurationDoneLatch1 = registerPartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener();
         writeToFile(propertiesFile, PropertyConfigurator.LOGBACK_LOGGER_PREFIX + loggerName+"=ERROR");
-        Thread.sleep(200);
+        changeDetectedLatch1.await();
+        configurationDoneLatch1.await();
         assertEquals(Level.ERROR, abcLogger.getLevel());
 
 
@@ -318,6 +326,13 @@ CountDownLatch registerNewReconfigurationDoneSuccessfullyListener(ReconfigureOnC
         return latch;
     }
 
+    CountDownLatch registerPartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener() {
+        CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
+        PartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener listener = new PartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEventListener(latch);
+        loggerContext.addConfigurationEventListener(listener);
+        return latch;
+    }
+
     CountDownLatch registerChangeDetectedListener() {
         CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
         ChangeDetectedListener changeDetectedListener = new ChangeDetectedListener(latch);
diff --git a/logback-core/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/spi/ConfigurationEvent.java b/logback-core/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/spi/ConfigurationEvent.java
index 17a3504db1..704bd68c05 100644
--- a/logback-core/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/spi/ConfigurationEvent.java
+++ b/logback-core/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/spi/ConfigurationEvent.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ public enum EventType {
         CHANGE_DETECTOR_RUNNING,
         CHANGE_DETECTED,
         CONFIGURATION_STARTED,
+        PARTIAL_CONFIGURATION_ENDED_SUCCESSFULLY,
         CONFIGURATION_ENDED_SUCCESSFULLY,
         CONFIGURATION_ENDED_WITH_XML_PARSING_ERRORS;
     }
@@ -62,6 +63,11 @@ static public ConfigurationEvent newConfigurationChangeDetectedEvent(Object data
     static public ConfigurationEvent newConfigurationStartedEvent(Object data) {
         return new ConfigurationEvent(EventType.CONFIGURATION_STARTED, data);
     }
+    static public ConfigurationEvent newPartialConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEvent(Object data) {
+        return new ConfigurationEvent(EventType.PARTIAL_CONFIGURATION_ENDED_SUCCESSFULLY, data);
+    }
+
+
     static public ConfigurationEvent newConfigurationEndedSuccessfullyEvent(Object data) {
         return new ConfigurationEvent(EventType.CONFIGURATION_ENDED_SUCCESSFULLY, data);
     }