diff --git a/lib/ddp.js b/lib/ddp.js
index 80289dd..267f98e 100644
--- a/lib/ddp.js
+++ b/lib/ddp.js
@@ -203,11 +203,12 @@ class DDP extends EventEmitter {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Emits a new event. Wraps emitting in a setTimeout (macrotask)
+   * Emits a new event.
    * @override
    */
-  emit() {
-    setTimeout(super.emit.bind(this, ...arguments), 0);
+  emit(...args) {
+    Promise.resolve().then(() => super.emit(...args));
+    return true;
   }
 
   /**