diff --git a/src/notes/notes.service.ts b/src/notes/notes.service.ts
index 257f73dbd..ed85fb941 100644
--- a/src/notes/notes.service.ts
+++ b/src/notes/notes.service.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 import { Optional } from '@mrdrogdrog/optional';
 import { forwardRef, Inject, Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { EventEmitter2 } from '@nestjs/event-emitter';
 import { InjectRepository } from '@nestjs/typeorm';
 import { Repository } from 'typeorm';
 
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   ForbiddenIdError,
   NotInDBError,
 } from '../errors/errors';
+import { NoteEvent } from '../events';
 import { Group } from '../groups/group.entity';
 import { GroupsService } from '../groups/groups.service';
 import { HistoryEntry } from '../history/history-entry.entity';
@@ -51,6 +53,7 @@ export class NotesService {
     @Inject(forwardRef(() => AliasService)) private aliasService: AliasService,
     private realtimeNoteService: RealtimeNoteService,
     private realtimeNoteStore: RealtimeNoteStore,
+    private eventEmitter: EventEmitter2,
   ) {
     this.logger.setContext(NotesService.name);
   }
@@ -260,10 +263,7 @@ export class NotesService {
    * @throws {NotInDBError} there is no note with this id or alias
    */
   async deleteNote(note: Note): Promise<Note> {
-    const realtimeNote = this.realtimeNoteStore.find(note.id);
-    if (realtimeNote) {
-      realtimeNote.announceNoteDeletion();
-    }
+    this.eventEmitter.emit(NoteEvent.DELETION, note.id);
     return await this.noteRepository.remove(note);
   }
 
diff --git a/src/permissions/permissions.module.ts b/src/permissions/permissions.module.ts
index 3eed6cbfc..8192ffe23 100644
--- a/src/permissions/permissions.module.ts
+++ b/src/permissions/permissions.module.ts
@@ -3,13 +3,12 @@
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
  */
-import { forwardRef, Module } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
 import { TypeOrmModule } from '@nestjs/typeorm';
 
 import { GroupsModule } from '../groups/groups.module';
 import { LoggerModule } from '../logger/logger.module';
 import { Note } from '../notes/note.entity';
-import { RealtimeNoteModule } from '../realtime/realtime-note/realtime-note.module';
 import { UsersModule } from '../users/users.module';
 import { PermissionsService } from './permissions.service';
 
@@ -19,7 +18,6 @@ import { PermissionsService } from './permissions.service';
     UsersModule,
     GroupsModule,
     LoggerModule,
-    forwardRef(() => RealtimeNoteModule),
   ],
   exports: [PermissionsService],
   providers: [PermissionsService],
diff --git a/src/permissions/permissions.service.ts b/src/permissions/permissions.service.ts
index 095fc8b22..b383bcadd 100644
--- a/src/permissions/permissions.service.ts
+++ b/src/permissions/permissions.service.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
  */
 import { Inject, Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { EventEmitter2 } from '@nestjs/event-emitter';
 import { InjectRepository } from '@nestjs/typeorm';
 import { Repository } from 'typeorm';
 
@@ -13,14 +14,13 @@ import {
 } from '../config/guest_access.enum';
 import noteConfiguration, { NoteConfig } from '../config/note.config';
 import { PermissionsUpdateInconsistentError } from '../errors/errors';
+import { NoteEvent } from '../events';
 import { Group } from '../groups/group.entity';
 import { GroupsService } from '../groups/groups.service';
 import { SpecialGroup } from '../groups/groups.special';
 import { ConsoleLoggerService } from '../logger/console-logger.service';
 import { NotePermissionsUpdateDto } from '../notes/note-permissions.dto';
 import { Note } from '../notes/note.entity';
-import { RealtimeNoteStore } from '../realtime/realtime-note/realtime-note-store';
-import { RealtimeNoteService } from '../realtime/realtime-note/realtime-note.service';
 import { User } from '../users/user.entity';
 import { UsersService } from '../users/users.service';
 import { checkArrayForDuplicates } from '../utils/arrayDuplicatCheck';
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@ export class PermissionsService {
     private readonly logger: ConsoleLoggerService,
     @Inject(noteConfiguration.KEY)
     private noteConfig: NoteConfig,
-    private realtimeNoteService: RealtimeNoteService,
-    private realtimeNoteStore: RealtimeNoteStore,
+    private eventEmitter: EventEmitter2,
   ) {}
 
   /**
@@ -155,10 +154,7 @@ export class PermissionsService {
   }
 
   private notifyOthers(noteId: Note['id']): void {
-    const realtimeNote = this.realtimeNoteStore.find(noteId);
-    if (realtimeNote) {
-      realtimeNote.announcePermissionChange();
-    }
+    this.eventEmitter.emit(NoteEvent.PERMISSION_CHANGE, noteId);
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/realtime/realtime-note/realtime-note.service.ts b/src/realtime/realtime-note/realtime-note.service.ts
index bef57e6f8..6836814cc 100644
--- a/src/realtime/realtime-note/realtime-note.service.ts
+++ b/src/realtime/realtime-note/realtime-note.service.ts
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@
  */
 import { Optional } from '@mrdrogdrog/optional';
 import { BeforeApplicationShutdown, Inject, Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { OnEvent } from '@nestjs/event-emitter';
 import { SchedulerRegistry } from '@nestjs/schedule';
 
 import appConfiguration, { AppConfig } from '../../config/app.config';
+import { NoteEvent } from '../../events';
 import { ConsoleLoggerService } from '../../logger/console-logger.service';
 import { Note } from '../../notes/note.entity';
 import { RevisionsService } from '../../revisions/revisions.service';
@@ -101,4 +103,20 @@ export class RealtimeNoteService implements BeforeApplicationShutdown {
         });
       });
   }
+
+  @OnEvent(NoteEvent.PERMISSION_CHANGE)
+  public handleNotePermissionChanged(noteId: Note['id']): void {
+    const realtimeNote = this.realtimeNoteStore.find(noteId);
+    if (realtimeNote) {
+      realtimeNote.announcePermissionChange();
+    }
+  }
+
+  @OnEvent(NoteEvent.DELETION)
+  public handleNoteDeleted(noteId: Note['id']): void {
+    const realtimeNote = this.realtimeNoteStore.find(noteId);
+    if (realtimeNote) {
+      realtimeNote.announceNoteDeletion();
+    }
+  }
 }