diff --git a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c
index 77bf9edaba..9762e4c973 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c
@@ -4357,7 +4357,8 @@ move_to_ready_list(TocEntry *pending_list,
 		next_te = te->pending_next;
 
 		if (te->depCount == 0 &&
-			_tocEntryRestorePass(te) == pass)
+			_tocEntryRestorePass(te) == pass &&
+			strcmp(te->desc, "EVENT TRIGGER") != 0) /* leave EVENT TRIGGER in pending_list */
 		{
 			/* Remove it from pending_list ... */
 			pending_list_remove(te);