diff --git a/redbot/core/bot.py b/redbot/core/bot.py
index e25fb284f..c45769d05 100644
--- a/redbot/core/bot.py
+++ b/redbot/core/bot.py
@@ -1285,6 +1285,7 @@ class RedBase(
         async with self._config.custom(SHARED_API_TOKENS, service_name).all() as group:
             for name in token_names:
                 group.pop(name, None)
+        self.dispatch("red_api_tokens_update", service_name, MappingProxyType(group))
 
     async def remove_shared_api_services(self, *service_names: str):
         """
@@ -1304,6 +1305,9 @@ class RedBase(
         async with self._config.custom(SHARED_API_TOKENS).all() as group:
             for service in service_names:
                 group.pop(service, None)
+        # dispatch needs to happen *after* it actually updates
+        for service in service_names:
+            self.dispatch("red_api_tokens_update", service, MappingProxyType({}))
 
     async def get_context(self, message, *, cls=commands.Context):
         return await super().get_context(message, cls=cls)