diff --git a/src/Plugin.php b/src/Plugin.php
index df64fd1e..a22dabb9 100644
--- a/src/Plugin.php
+++ b/src/Plugin.php
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 use craft\base\Element;
 use craft\ckeditor\web\assets\BaseCkeditorPackageAsset;
 use craft\ckeditor\web\assets\ckeditor\CkeditorAsset;
+use craft\elements\Entry;
 use craft\elements\NestedElementManager;
 use craft\events\AssetBundleEvent;
 use craft\events\ModelEvent;
@@ -96,6 +97,22 @@ public function init()
                 foreach ($this->entryManagers($element) as $entryManager) {
                     $entryManager->maintainNestedElements($element, $event->isNew);
                 }
+            } else {
+                // if we are resaving, and it's an owner element,
+                // and all other "standard" conditions are met (see Entry::_shouldSaveRevision())
+                // create the revision
+                if (
+                    $element instanceof Entry &&
+                    !Craft::$app->getRequest()->isConsoleRequest &&
+                    $element->getPrimaryOwnerId() === null &&
+                    $element->id &&
+                    !$element->propagating &&
+                    !$element->getIsDraft() &&
+                    !$element->getIsRevision() &&
+                    $element->getSection()?->enableVersioning
+                ) {
+                    Craft::$app->getRevisions()->createRevision($element);
+                }
             }
         });