diff --git a/async.c b/async.c
index 2ea2e485f..5d2d63e22 100644
--- a/async.c
+++ b/async.c
@@ -520,13 +520,6 @@ void redisProcessCallbacks(redisAsyncContext *ac) {
                 __redisAsyncDisconnect(ac);
                 return;
             }
-
-            /* If monitor mode, repush callback */
-            if(c->flags & REDIS_MONITORING) {
-                redisCallback cb = {NULL, NULL, 0, NULL};
-                __redisPushCallback(&ac->replies,&cb);
-            }
-
             /* When the connection is not being disconnected, simply stop
              * trying to get replies and wait for the next loop tick. */
             break;
@@ -595,6 +588,11 @@ void redisProcessCallbacks(redisAsyncContext *ac) {
              * doesn't know what the server will spit out over the wire. */
             c->reader->fn->freeObject(reply);
         }
+
+        /* If in monitor mode, repush the callback */
+        if (c->flags & REDIS_MONITORING) {
+            __redisPushCallback(&ac->replies,&cb);
+        }
     }
 
     /* Disconnect when there was an error reading the reply */
diff --git a/test.c b/test.c
index ffdc8205f..f991ef1e7 100644
--- a/test.c
+++ b/test.c
@@ -1803,6 +1803,82 @@ static void test_pubsub_multiple_channels(struct config config) {
     /* Verify test checkpoints */
     test_cond(state.checkpoint == 6);
 }
+
+/* Command callback for test_monitor() */
+void monitor_cb(redisAsyncContext *ac, void *r, void *privdata) {
+    redisReply *reply = r;
+    TestState *state = privdata;
+
+    /* NULL reply is received when BYE triggers a disconnect. */
+    if (reply == NULL) {
+        event_base_loopbreak(base);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    assert(reply != NULL && reply->type == REDIS_REPLY_STATUS);
+    state->checkpoint++;
+
+    if (state->checkpoint == 1) {
+        /* Response from MONITOR */
+        redisContext *c = redisConnectWithOptions(state->options);
+        assert(c != NULL);
+        redisReply *reply = redisCommand(c,"SET first 1");
+        assert(reply->type == REDIS_REPLY_STATUS);
+        freeReplyObject(reply);
+        redisFree(c);
+    } else if (state->checkpoint == 2) {
+        /* Response for monitored command 'SET first 1' */
+        assert(strstr(reply->str,"first") != NULL);
+        redisContext *c = redisConnectWithOptions(state->options);
+        assert(c != NULL);
+        redisReply *reply = redisCommand(c,"SET second 2");
+        assert(reply->type == REDIS_REPLY_STATUS);
+        freeReplyObject(reply);
+        redisFree(c);
+    } else if (state->checkpoint == 3) {
+        /* Response for monitored command 'SET second 2' */
+        assert(strstr(reply->str,"second") != NULL);
+        /* Send QUIT to disconnect */
+        redisAsyncCommand(ac,NULL,NULL,"QUIT");
+    }
+}
+
+/* Test handling of the monitor command
+ * - sends MONITOR to enable monitoring.
+ * - sends SET commands via separate clients to be monitored.
+ * - sends QUIT to stop monitoring and disconnect. */
+static void test_monitor(struct config config) {
+    test("Enable monitoring: ");
+    /* Setup event dispatcher with a testcase timeout */
+    base = event_base_new();
+    struct event *timeout = evtimer_new(base, timeout_cb, NULL);
+    assert(timeout != NULL);
+
+    evtimer_assign(timeout,base,timeout_cb,NULL);
+    struct timeval timeout_tv = {.tv_sec = 10};
+    evtimer_add(timeout, &timeout_tv);
+
+    /* Connect */
+    redisOptions options = get_redis_tcp_options(config);
+    redisAsyncContext *ac = redisAsyncConnectWithOptions(&options);
+    assert(ac != NULL && ac->err == 0);
+    redisLibeventAttach(ac,base);
+
+    /* Not expecting any push messages in this test */
+    redisAsyncSetPushCallback(ac,unexpected_push_cb);
+
+    /* Start monitor */
+    TestState state = {.options = &options};
+    redisAsyncCommand(ac,monitor_cb,&state,"monitor");
+
+    /* Start event dispatching loop */
+    test_cond(event_base_dispatch(base) == 0);
+    event_free(timeout);
+    event_base_free(base);
+
+    /* Verify test checkpoints */
+    assert(state.checkpoint == 3);
+}
 #endif /* HIREDIS_TEST_ASYNC */
 
 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
@@ -1934,6 +2010,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 
     test_pubsub_handling(cfg);
     test_pubsub_multiple_channels(cfg);
+    test_monitor(cfg);
     if (major >= 6) {
         test_pubsub_handling_resp3(cfg);
         test_command_timeout_during_pubsub(cfg);