diff --git a/Runtime/Views/DialogueViewBase.cs b/Runtime/Views/DialogueViewBase.cs
index 81fd84de..7bb292d8 100644
--- a/Runtime/Views/DialogueViewBase.cs
+++ b/Runtime/Views/DialogueViewBase.cs
@@ -382,11 +382,15 @@ public virtual void UserRequestedViewAdvancement()
 
         public override YarnTask OnDialogueStartedAsync()
         {
+            // Invoke the synchronous version of 'dialogue started'
+            this.DialogueStarted();
             return YarnTask.CompletedTask;
         }
 
         public override YarnTask OnDialogueCompleteAsync()
         {
+            // Invoke the synchronous version of 'dialogue started'
+            this.DialogueComplete();
             return YarnTask.CompletedTask;
         }