diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerRespawnEvent.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerRespawnEvent.java
index 7c2cec60cb..c3d9d95be5 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerRespawnEvent.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerRespawnEvent.java
@@ -14,17 +14,24 @@ public class PlayerRespawnEvent extends PlayerEvent {
     private Location respawnLocation;
     private final boolean isBedSpawn;
     private final boolean isAnchorSpawn;
+    private final RespawnReason respawnReason;
 
     @Deprecated
     public PlayerRespawnEvent(@NotNull final Player respawnPlayer, @NotNull final Location respawnLocation, final boolean isBedSpawn) {
         this(respawnPlayer, respawnLocation, isBedSpawn, false);
     }
 
+    @Deprecated
     public PlayerRespawnEvent(@NotNull final Player respawnPlayer, @NotNull final Location respawnLocation, final boolean isBedSpawn, final boolean isAnchorSpawn) {
+        this(respawnPlayer, respawnLocation, isBedSpawn, false, RespawnReason.PLUGIN);
+    }
+
+    public PlayerRespawnEvent(@NotNull final Player respawnPlayer, @NotNull final Location respawnLocation, final boolean isBedSpawn, final boolean isAnchorSpawn, @NotNull final RespawnReason respawnReason) {
         super(respawnPlayer);
         this.respawnLocation = respawnLocation;
         this.isBedSpawn = isBedSpawn;
         this.isAnchorSpawn = isAnchorSpawn;
+        this.respawnReason = respawnReason;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -67,6 +74,16 @@ public class PlayerRespawnEvent extends PlayerEvent {
         return isAnchorSpawn;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Gets the reason this respawn event was called.
+     *
+     * @return the reason the event was called.
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    public RespawnReason getRespawnReason() {
+        return respawnReason;
+    }
+
     @NotNull
     @Override
     public HandlerList getHandlers() {
@@ -77,4 +94,23 @@ public class PlayerRespawnEvent extends PlayerEvent {
     public static HandlerList getHandlerList() {
         return handlers;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * An enum to specify the reason a respawn event was called.
+     */
+    public enum RespawnReason {
+
+        /**
+         * When the player dies and presses the respawn button.
+         */
+        DEATH,
+        /**
+         * When the player exits the end through the end portal.
+         */
+        END_PORTAL,
+        /**
+         * When a plugin respawns the player.
+         */
+        PLUGIN;
+    }
 }