diff --git a/lib/ahoy/database_store.rb b/lib/ahoy/database_store.rb
index e93a999..01ea54d 100644
--- a/lib/ahoy/database_store.rb
+++ b/lib/ahoy/database_store.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ def track_event(data)
         event.time = visit.started_at if event.time < visit.started_at
         begin
           event.save!
+          event
         rescue => e
           raise e unless unique_exception?(e)
         end
diff --git a/lib/ahoy/tracker.rb b/lib/ahoy/tracker.rb
index a39b096..14f8ff6 100644
--- a/lib/ahoy/tracker.rb
+++ b/lib/ahoy/tracker.rb
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ def track(name, properties = {}, options = {})
 
         @store.track_event(data)
       end
-      true
     rescue => e
       report_exception(e)
     end
diff --git a/test/tracker_test.rb b/test/tracker_test.rb
index 9621095..b4ef119 100644
--- a/test/tracker_test.rb
+++ b/test/tracker_test.rb
@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ def test_user_option
     assert_equal user.id, event.user_id
   end
 
+  def test_track_return_value
+    ahoy = Ahoy::Tracker.new
+    event = ahoy.track("Some event", some_prop: true)
+    assert_instance_of Ahoy::Event, event
+  end
+
   def test_user_option_in_store
     user = Struct.new(:id, :user_prop).new(123, 42)
     ahoy = Ahoy::Tracker.new(user: user)