diff --git a/tests/phpunit/event/EventTest.php b/tests/phpunit/event/EventTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..259daaf5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/phpunit/event/EventTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ *
+ *  ____            _        _   __  __ _                  __  __ ____
+ * |  _ \ ___   ___| | _____| |_|  \/  (_)_ __   ___      |  \/  |  _ \
+ * | |_) / _ \ / __| |/ / _ \ __| |\/| | | '_ \ / _ \_____| |\/| | |_) |
+ * |  __/ (_) | (__|   <  __/ |_| |  | | | | | |  __/_____| |  | |  __/
+ * |_|   \___/ \___|_|\_\___|\__|_|  |_|_|_| |_|\___|     |_|  |_|_|
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * @author PocketMine Team
+ * @link http://www.pocketmine.net/
+ *
+ *
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace pocketmine\event;
+
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+use pocketmine\plugin\Plugin;
+use pocketmine\plugin\PluginManager;
+use pocketmine\Server;
+
+final class EventTest extends TestCase{
+
+	public function testHandlerInheritance() : void{
+		//TODO: this is a really bad hack and could break any time if PluginManager decides to access its Server field
+		//we really need to make it possible to register events without a Plugin or Server context
+		$mockServer = $this->createMock(Server::class);
+		$mockPlugin = self::createStub(Plugin::class);
+		$mockPlugin->method('isEnabled')->willReturn(true);
+
+		$pluginManager = new PluginManager($mockServer, null);
+
+		$expectedOrder = [
+			TestGrandchildEvent::class,
+			TestChildEvent::class,
+			TestParentEvent::class
+		];
+		$actualOrder = [];
+
+		foreach($expectedOrder as $class){
+			$pluginManager->registerEvent(
+				$class,
+				function(TestParentEvent $event) use (&$actualOrder, $class) : void{
+					$actualOrder[] = $class;
+				},
+				EventPriority::NORMAL,
+				$mockPlugin
+			);
+		}
+
+		$event = new TestGrandchildEvent();
+		$event->call();
+
+		self::assertSame($expectedOrder, $actualOrder, "Expected event handlers to be called from most specific to least specific");
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/GrandchildEvent.php b/tests/phpunit/event/TestChildEvent.php
similarity index 90%
rename from tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/GrandchildEvent.php
rename to tests/phpunit/event/TestChildEvent.php
index 40c37c567..2b79f882f 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/GrandchildEvent.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/event/TestChildEvent.php
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
-namespace pmmp\TesterPlugin\event;
+namespace pocketmine\event;
 
-class GrandchildEvent extends ChildEvent{
+class TestChildEvent extends TestParentEvent{
 
 }
diff --git a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/ParentEvent.php b/tests/phpunit/event/TestGrandchildEvent.php
similarity index 89%
rename from tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/ParentEvent.php
rename to tests/phpunit/event/TestGrandchildEvent.php
index 68f7df630..7685f3b0b 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/ParentEvent.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/event/TestGrandchildEvent.php
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
-namespace pmmp\TesterPlugin\event;
+namespace pocketmine\event;
 
-class ParentEvent extends \pocketmine\event\Event{
+class TestGrandchildEvent extends TestChildEvent{
 
 }
diff --git a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/ChildEvent.php b/tests/phpunit/event/TestParentEvent.php
similarity index 91%
rename from tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/ChildEvent.php
rename to tests/phpunit/event/TestParentEvent.php
index b71d2627f..c770f6372 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/event/ChildEvent.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/event/TestParentEvent.php
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
-namespace pmmp\TesterPlugin\event;
+namespace pocketmine\event;
 
-class ChildEvent extends ParentEvent{
+class TestParentEvent extends Event{
 
 }
diff --git a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/EventHandlerInheritanceTest.php b/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/EventHandlerInheritanceTest.php
deleted file mode 100644
index efe20f8d8..000000000
--- a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/EventHandlerInheritanceTest.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-/*
- *
- *  ____            _        _   __  __ _                  __  __ ____
- * |  _ \ ___   ___| | _____| |_|  \/  (_)_ __   ___      |  \/  |  _ \
- * | |_) / _ \ / __| |/ / _ \ __| |\/| | | '_ \ / _ \_____| |\/| | |_) |
- * |  __/ (_) | (__|   <  __/ |_| |  | | | | | |  __/_____| |  | |  __/
- * |_|   \___/ \___|_|\_\___|\__|_|  |_|_|_| |_|\___|     |_|  |_|_|
- *
- * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * @author PocketMine Team
- * @link http://www.pocketmine.net/
- *
- *
- */
-
-declare(strict_types=1);
-
-namespace pmmp\TesterPlugin;
-
-use pmmp\TesterPlugin\event\ChildEvent;
-use pmmp\TesterPlugin\event\GrandchildEvent;
-use pmmp\TesterPlugin\event\ParentEvent;
-use pocketmine\event\EventPriority;
-use function implode;
-
-final class EventHandlerInheritanceTest extends Test{
-
-	private const EXPECTED_ORDER = [
-		GrandchildEvent::class,
-		ChildEvent::class,
-		ParentEvent::class
-	];
-
-	/** @var string[] */
-	private array $callOrder = [];
-
-	public function getName() : string{
-		return "Event Handler Inheritance Test";
-	}
-
-	public function getDescription() : string{
-		return "Tests that child events are correctly passed to parent event handlers";
-	}
-
-	public function run() : void{
-		$plugin = $this->getPlugin();
-		$plugin->getServer()->getPluginManager()->registerEvent(
-			ParentEvent::class,
-			function(ParentEvent $event) : void{
-				$this->callOrder[] = ParentEvent::class;
-			},
-			EventPriority::NORMAL,
-			$plugin
-		);
-		$plugin->getServer()->getPluginManager()->registerEvent(
-			ChildEvent::class,
-			function(ChildEvent $event) : void{
-				$this->callOrder[] = ChildEvent::class;
-			},
-			EventPriority::NORMAL,
-			$plugin
-		);
-		$plugin->getServer()->getPluginManager()->registerEvent(
-			GrandchildEvent::class,
-			function(GrandchildEvent $event) : void{
-				$this->callOrder[] = GrandchildEvent::class;
-			},
-			EventPriority::NORMAL,
-			$plugin
-		);
-
-		$event = new GrandchildEvent();
-		$event->call();
-
-		if($this->callOrder === self::EXPECTED_ORDER){
-			$this->setResult(Test::RESULT_OK);
-		}else{
-			$plugin->getLogger()->error("Expected order: " . implode(", ", self::EXPECTED_ORDER) . ", got: " . implode(", ", $this->callOrder));
-			$this->setResult(Test::RESULT_FAILED);
-		}
-	}
-}
diff --git a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/Main.php b/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/Main.php
index 26d3441f4..08b59dbac 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/Main.php
+++ b/tests/plugins/TesterPlugin/src/Main.php
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class Main extends PluginBase implements Listener{
 		}), 10);
 
 		$this->waitingTests = [
-			new EventHandlerInheritanceTest($this),
+			//Add test objects here
 		];
 	}