diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Events.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Events.js
index 28f268c944..efaa36f010 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Events.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Events.js
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ OpenLayers.Events.prototype = {
             evt = {};
         }
         evt.object = this.object;
+        evt.div = this.div;
 
         var listeners = this.listeners[type];
         for (var i = 0; i < listeners.length; i++) {