diff --git a/fhem/FHEM/00_MQTT2_CLIENT.pm b/fhem/FHEM/00_MQTT2_CLIENT.pm
index 727a180ed..f7bdc4f13 100644
--- a/fhem/FHEM/00_MQTT2_CLIENT.pm
+++ b/fhem/FHEM/00_MQTT2_CLIENT.pm
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ MQTT2_CLIENT_Set($@)
     return "Usage: set $name publish -r topic [value]" if(@a < 1);
     my $tp = shift(@a);
     my $val = join(" ", @a);
+    readingsSingleUpdate($hash, "lastPublish", "$tp:$val", 0);
     MQTT2_CLIENT_doPublish($hash, $tp, $val, $retain);
 
   } elsif($a[0] eq "password") {
diff --git a/fhem/FHEM/00_MQTT2_SERVER.pm b/fhem/FHEM/00_MQTT2_SERVER.pm
index 73b053966..d6cf81834 100644
--- a/fhem/FHEM/00_MQTT2_SERVER.pm
+++ b/fhem/FHEM/00_MQTT2_SERVER.pm
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ MQTT2_SERVER_Initialize($)
     sslCertPrefix
   );
   use warnings 'qw';
-  $hash->{AttrList} = join(" ", @attrList);
+  $hash->{AttrList} = join(" ", @attrList)." ".$readingFnAttributes;
 }
 
 #####################################
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ MQTT2_SERVER_Set($@)
     return "Usage: publish -r topic [value]" if(@a < 1);
     my $tp = shift(@a);
     my $val = join(" ", @a);
+    readingsSingleUpdate($hash, "lastPublish", "$tp:$val", 0);
     MQTT2_SERVER_doPublish($hash->{CL}, $hash, $tp, $val, $retain);
   }
 }