diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e1b4cef1..1a8c8483 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ func main() {
 * Added hint `CocoaMenubar`.
 * Added hint `TransparentFramebuffer`.
 * Added hint value `OSMesaContextAPI`.
+* `MonitorEvent` renamed to `PeripheralEvent` for reuse with joystick events.
 * `Init` Returns `bool` instead of error.
 * `Joystick.GetButtons` Returns `[]Action` instead of `[]byte`.
 * `SetMonitorCallback` Returns `MonitorCallback`.
diff --git a/v3.3/glfw/input.go b/v3.3/glfw/input.go
index de25e813..748f25af 100644
--- a/v3.3/glfw/input.go
+++ b/v3.3/glfw/input.go
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ import (
 	"unsafe"
 )
 
-var fJoystickHolder func(joy, event int)
-
 // Joystick corresponds to a joystick.
 type Joystick int
 
@@ -308,7 +306,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 // JoystickCallback is the joystick configuration callback.
-type JoystickCallback func(joy, event int)
+type JoystickCallback func(joy Joystick, event PeripheralEvent)
 
 // KeyCallback is the key callback.
 type KeyCallback func(w *Window, key Key, scancode int, action Action, mods ModifierKey)
@@ -345,9 +343,11 @@ type GamepadState struct {
 	Axes    [6]float32
 }
 
+var fJoystickHolder JoystickCallback
+
 //export goJoystickCB
 func goJoystickCB(joy, event C.int) {
-	fJoystickHolder(int(joy), int(event))
+	fJoystickHolder(Joystick(joy), PeripheralEvent(event))
 }
 
 //export goMouseButtonCB
diff --git a/v3.3/glfw/monitor.go b/v3.3/glfw/monitor.go
index 6491415d..decdf35c 100644
--- a/v3.3/glfw/monitor.go
+++ b/v3.3/glfw/monitor.go
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ type Monitor struct {
 	data *C.GLFWmonitor
 }
 
-// MonitorEvent corresponds to a monitor configuration event.
-type MonitorEvent int
+// PeripheralEvent corresponds to a monitor configuration event.
+type PeripheralEvent int
 
 // GammaRamp describes the gamma ramp for a monitor.
 type GammaRamp struct {
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ type GammaRamp struct {
 	Blue  []uint16 // A slice of value describing the response of the blue channel.
 }
 
-// Monitor events.
+// Peripheral events.
 const (
-	Connected    MonitorEvent = C.GLFW_CONNECTED
-	Disconnected MonitorEvent = C.GLFW_DISCONNECTED
+	Connected    PeripheralEvent = C.GLFW_CONNECTED
+	Disconnected PeripheralEvent = C.GLFW_DISCONNECTED
 )
 
 // VidMode describes a single video mode.
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ type VidMode struct {
 }
 
 // MonitorCallback is the signature of a monitor callback function
-type MonitorCallback func(monitor *Monitor, event MonitorEvent)
+type MonitorCallback func(monitor *Monitor, event PeripheralEvent)
 
 var fMonitorHolder MonitorCallback
 
 //export goMonitorCB
 func goMonitorCB(monitor unsafe.Pointer, event C.int) {
-	fMonitorHolder(&Monitor{(*C.GLFWmonitor)(monitor)}, MonitorEvent(event))
+	fMonitorHolder(&Monitor{(*C.GLFWmonitor)(monitor)}, PeripheralEvent(event))
 }
 
 // GetMonitors returns a slice of handles for all currently connected monitors.