diff --git a/addons/Wwise/native/src/scene/ak_event.cpp b/addons/Wwise/native/src/scene/ak_event.cpp
index 2963471e..a09d3357 100644
--- a/addons/Wwise/native/src/scene/ak_event.cpp
+++ b/addons/Wwise/native/src/scene/ak_event.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,22 @@ void AkEvent2D::_bind_methods()
 	ADD_ALL_AK_EVENT_SIGNALS;
 }
 
+void AkEvent2D::check_signal_connections()
+{
+	for (const auto& entry : AkUtils::get_singleton()->event_callback_signals)
+	{
+		AkUtils::AkCallbackType type = entry.first;
+		StringName signal = entry.second;
+
+		TypedArray<Dictionary> connections = get_signal_connection_list(signal);
+
+		if (!connections.is_empty())
+		{
+			callback_type |= type;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 AkEvent2D::AkEvent2D()
 {
 	event["name"] = "";
@@ -56,19 +72,6 @@ void AkEvent2D::_enter_tree()
 		soundengine->register_game_obj(this, get_name());
 	}
 
-	for (const auto& entry : AkUtils::get_singleton()->event_callback_signals)
-	{
-		AkUtils::AkCallbackType type = entry.first;
-		StringName signal = entry.second;
-
-		TypedArray<Dictionary> connections = get_signal_connection_list(signal);
-
-		if (!connections.is_empty())
-		{
-			callback_type |= type;
-		}
-	}
-
 	handle_game_event(AkUtils::GameEvent::GAMEEVENT_ENTER_TREE);
 }
 
@@ -106,6 +109,8 @@ void AkEvent2D::post_event()
 
 	if (soundengine)
 	{
+		check_signal_connections();
+
 		if (callback_type)
 		{
 			playing_id = soundengine->post_event_id_callback(
@@ -195,6 +200,22 @@ void AkEvent3D::_bind_methods()
 	ADD_ALL_AK_EVENT_SIGNALS;
 }
 
+void AkEvent3D::check_signal_connections()
+{
+	for (const auto& entry : AkUtils::get_singleton()->event_callback_signals)
+	{
+		AkUtils::AkCallbackType type = entry.first;
+		StringName signal = entry.second;
+
+		TypedArray<Dictionary> connections = get_signal_connection_list(signal);
+
+		if (!connections.is_empty())
+		{
+			callback_type |= type;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 AkEvent3D::AkEvent3D()
 {
 	event["name"] = "";
@@ -218,19 +239,6 @@ void AkEvent3D::_enter_tree()
 		soundengine->register_game_obj(this, get_name());
 	}
 
-	for (const auto& entry : AkUtils::get_singleton()->event_callback_signals)
-	{
-		AkUtils::AkCallbackType type = entry.first;
-		StringName signal = entry.second;
-
-		TypedArray<Dictionary> connections = get_signal_connection_list(signal);
-
-		if (!connections.is_empty())
-		{
-			callback_type |= type;
-		}
-	}
-
 	if (is_environment_aware)
 	{
 		// todo(alex): set up raycast and get the listener for AK::SoundEngine::SetObjectObstructionAndOcclusion
@@ -290,6 +298,8 @@ void AkEvent3D::post_event()
 
 	if (soundengine)
 	{
+		check_signal_connections();
+
 		if (callback_type)
 		{
 			playing_id = soundengine->post_event_id_callback(
diff --git a/addons/Wwise/native/src/scene/ak_event.h b/addons/Wwise/native/src/scene/ak_event.h
index 2e2be842..ab4c106e 100644
--- a/addons/Wwise/native/src/scene/ak_event.h
+++ b/addons/Wwise/native/src/scene/ak_event.h
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ class AkEvent2D : public Node2D
 	AkUtils::GameEvent trigger_on = AkUtils::GameEvent::GAMEEVENT_NONE;
 	AkUtils::GameEvent stop_on = AkUtils::GameEvent::GAMEEVENT_NONE;
 
+	void check_signal_connections();
+
 public:
 	AkEvent2D();
 	virtual void _enter_tree() override;
@@ -79,6 +81,8 @@ class AkEvent3D : public Node3D
 	AkUtils::GameEvent trigger_on = AkUtils::GameEvent::GAMEEVENT_NONE;
 	AkUtils::GameEvent stop_on = AkUtils::GameEvent::GAMEEVENT_NONE;
 
+	void check_signal_connections();
+
 public:
 	AkEnvironmentData* environment_data = nullptr;