diff --git a/src/Meziantou.Analyzer/Rules/DoNotDeclareStaticMembersOnGenericTypes.cs b/src/Meziantou.Analyzer/Rules/DoNotDeclareStaticMembersOnGenericTypes.cs
index cfe54287c..a1894384f 100644
--- a/src/Meziantou.Analyzer/Rules/DoNotDeclareStaticMembersOnGenericTypes.cs
+++ b/src/Meziantou.Analyzer/Rules/DoNotDeclareStaticMembersOnGenericTypes.cs
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ private static void Analyze(SymbolAnalysisContext context)
                 if (member.IsAbstract || member.IsVirtual)
                     continue;
 
-                // skip properties
-                if (member is IMethodSymbol method && (method.MethodKind == MethodKind.PropertyGet || method.MethodKind == MethodKind.PropertySet))
+                // The accessors are reported through the property or event they belong to
+                if (member is IMethodSymbol { MethodKind: MethodKind.PropertyGet or MethodKind.PropertySet or MethodKind.EventAdd or MethodKind.EventRemove })
                     continue;
 
                 // skip operators
diff --git a/tests/Meziantou.Analyzer.Test/Rules/DoNotDeclareStaticMembersOnGenericTypesTests.cs b/tests/Meziantou.Analyzer.Test/Rules/DoNotDeclareStaticMembersOnGenericTypesTests.cs
index 0ab9165d2..5a578c5dd 100644
--- a/tests/Meziantou.Analyzer.Test/Rules/DoNotDeclareStaticMembersOnGenericTypesTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Meziantou.Analyzer.Test/Rules/DoNotDeclareStaticMembersOnGenericTypesTests.cs
@@ -85,6 +85,38 @@ public class Test<T>
         return test.RunAsync();
     }
 
+    [Fact]
+    public Task StaticMembers_Event()
+    {
+        var test = CreateTest();
+        test.TestCode = """
+            public class Test<T>
+            {
+                public static event System.EventHandler {|MA0018:MyEvent|};
+            }
+            """;
+
+        return test.RunAsync();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public Task StaticMembers_EventWithExplicitAccessors()
+    {
+        var test = CreateTest();
+        test.TestCode = """
+            public class Test<T>
+            {
+                public static event System.EventHandler {|MA0018:MyEvent|}
+                {
+                    add => throw null;
+                    remove => throw null;
+                }
+            }
+            """;
+
+        return test.RunAsync();
+    }
+
     [Fact]
     public Task StaticMembers_Operator()
     {