diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/relational/domain/support/RelationalAuditingEventListener.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/relational/domain/support/RelationalAuditingEventListener.java
index 927cf453..e8732e1d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/relational/domain/support/RelationalAuditingEventListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/relational/domain/support/RelationalAuditingEventListener.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package org.springframework.data.relational.domain.support;
 import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
 
 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationListener;
+import org.springframework.core.Ordered;
 import org.springframework.data.auditing.IsNewAwareAuditingHandler;
 import org.springframework.data.jdbc.repository.config.EnableJdbcAuditing;
 import org.springframework.data.relational.core.mapping.event.BeforeSaveEvent;
@@ -25,15 +26,23 @@ import org.springframework.data.relational.core.mapping.event.BeforeSaveEvent;
 /**
  * Spring JDBC event listener to capture auditing information on persisting and updating entities.
  * <p>
- * An instance of this class gets registered when you apply {@link EnableJdbcAuditing} to your Spring config.
+ * An instance of this class gets registered when you enable auditing for Spring Data JDBC.
  *
  * @author Kazuki Shimizu
  * @author Jens Schauder
  * @author Oliver Gierke
- * @see EnableJdbcAuditing
  */
 @RequiredArgsConstructor
-public class RelationalAuditingEventListener implements ApplicationListener<BeforeSaveEvent> {
+public class RelationalAuditingEventListener implements ApplicationListener<BeforeSaveEvent>, Ordered {
+
+	/**
+	 * The order used for this {@link org.springframework.context.event.EventListener}. This ensures that it will run
+	 * before other listeners without a specified priority.
+	 *
+	 * @see org.springframework.core.annotation.Order
+	 * @see Ordered
+	 */
+	public static final int AUDITING_ORDER = 100;
 
 	private final IsNewAwareAuditingHandler handler;
 
@@ -46,4 +55,9 @@ public class RelationalAuditingEventListener implements ApplicationListener<Befo
 	public void onApplicationEvent(BeforeSaveEvent event) {
 		handler.markAudited(event.getEntity());
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public int getOrder() {
+		return AUDITING_ORDER;
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jdbc/repository/config/EnableJdbcAuditingHsqlIntegrationTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jdbc/repository/config/EnableJdbcAuditingHsqlIntegrationTests.java
index 8401d2b0..c21ad4c4 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jdbc/repository/config/EnableJdbcAuditingHsqlIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jdbc/repository/config/EnableJdbcAuditingHsqlIntegrationTests.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import java.util.function.Consumer;
 import org.assertj.core.api.SoftAssertions;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.junit.Test;
+import org.springframework.context.ApplicationListener;
 import org.springframework.context.ConfigurableApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.AnnotationConfigApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
@@ -42,7 +43,9 @@ import org.springframework.data.annotation.LastModifiedDate;
 import org.springframework.data.auditing.DateTimeProvider;
 import org.springframework.data.domain.AuditorAware;
 import org.springframework.data.relational.core.mapping.NamingStrategy;
+import org.springframework.data.relational.core.mapping.event.BeforeSaveEvent;
 import org.springframework.data.repository.CrudRepository;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 import org.springframework.test.context.ActiveProfiles;
 
 /**
@@ -160,6 +163,23 @@ public class EnableJdbcAuditingHsqlIntegrationTests {
 						});
 	}
 
+	@Test // DATAJDBC-390
+	public void auditingListenerTriggersBeforeDefaultListener() {
+
+		configureRepositoryWith( //
+				AuditingAnnotatedDummyEntityRepository.class, //
+				TestConfiguration.class, //
+				AuditingConfiguration.class, //
+				OrderAssertingEventListener.class) //
+						.accept(repository -> {
+
+							AuditingAnnotatedDummyEntity entity = repository.save(new AuditingAnnotatedDummyEntity());
+
+							assertThat(entity.id).isNotNull();
+
+						});
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Usage looks like this:
 	 * <p>
@@ -280,4 +300,20 @@ public class EnableJdbcAuditingHsqlIntegrationTests {
 			return () -> Optional.of("user");
 		}
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * An event listener asserting that it is running after {@link AuditingConfiguration#auditorAware()} was invoked and
+	 * set the auditing data.
+	 */
+	@Component
+	static class OrderAssertingEventListener implements ApplicationListener<BeforeSaveEvent> {
+
+		@Override
+		public void onApplicationEvent(BeforeSaveEvent event) {
+
+			Object entity = event.getEntity();
+			assertThat(entity).isInstanceOf(AuditingAnnotatedDummyEntity.class);
+			assertThat(((AuditingAnnotatedDummyEntity) entity).createdDate).isNotNull();
+		}
+	}
 }