diff --git a/src/Event/PageActionsEvent.php b/src/Event/PageActionsEvent.php
index a410bd6be..d68c608dd 100644
--- a/src/Event/PageActionsEvent.php
+++ b/src/Event/PageActionsEvent.php
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class PageActionsEvent extends ThemeEvent
 {
     private int $divider = 0;
     private ?string $locale = null;
+    private ?object $item = null;
 
     /**
      * @param array<mixed> $payload
@@ -32,10 +33,17 @@ class PageActionsEvent extends ThemeEvent
         if (!\array_key_exists('actions', $payload)) {
             $payload['actions'] = [];
         }
+
         // only for BC reasons, do not access it directly!
         if (!\array_key_exists('view', $payload)) {
             $payload['view'] = $view;
         }
+
+        if (\array_key_exists('item', $payload)) {
+            $this->item = $payload['item'];
+            unset($payload['item']);
+        }
+
         parent::__construct($user, $payload);
     }
 
@@ -228,4 +236,12 @@ class PageActionsEvent extends ThemeEvent
     {
         $this->locale = $locale;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns null for "listing" pages.
+     */
+    public function getItem(): object|null
+    {
+        return $this->item;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Event/PageActionsEventTest.php b/tests/Event/PageActionsEventTest.php
index f9670a46d..a24d76e82 100644
--- a/tests/Event/PageActionsEventTest.php
+++ b/tests/Event/PageActionsEventTest.php
@@ -33,10 +33,15 @@ class PageActionsEventTest extends TestCase
         self::assertEquals([], $sut->getActions());
         self::assertEquals(['actions' => [], 'view' => 'bar'], $sut->getPayload());
         self::assertNull($sut->getLocale());
+        self::assertNull($sut->getItem());
 
-        $sut = new PageActionsEvent($user, ['hello' => 'world'], 'foo', 'bar');
+        $item = new User();
+
+        $sut = new PageActionsEvent($user, ['hello' => 'world', 'item' => $item], 'foo', 'bar');
         self::assertSame($user, $sut->getUser());
         self::assertEquals([], $sut->getActions());
+        self::assertNotNull($sut->getItem());
+        self::assertInstanceOf(User::class, $sut->getItem());
         self::assertEquals(['hello' => 'world', 'actions' => [], 'view' => 'bar'], $sut->getPayload());
     }