diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Support/Providers/EventServiceProvider.php b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Support/Providers/EventServiceProvider.php
index 6259c0bf7704..8fdfe0bacd67 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Support/Providers/EventServiceProvider.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Support/Providers/EventServiceProvider.php
@@ -168,6 +168,17 @@ protected function discoverEventsWithin()
         ];
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Add the given event discovery paths to the application's event discovery paths.
+     *
+     * @param  string|array  $paths
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public static function addEventDiscoveryPaths(array|string $paths)
+    {
+        static::$eventDiscoveryPaths = array_merge(static::$eventDiscoveryPaths, Arr::wrap($paths));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Set the globally configured event discovery paths.
      *