diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nFormBox/FormBox.vue b/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nFormBox/FormBox.vue
index ed01219eb914e..7881c4b5c9ba4 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nFormBox/FormBox.vue
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nFormBox/FormBox.vue
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ import N8nHeading from '../N8nHeading';
 import N8nLink from '../N8nLink';
 import N8nButton from '../N8nButton';
 import type { IFormInput } from 'n8n-design-system/types';
-import { createEventBus } from '../../utils';
+import { createFormEventBus } from '../../utils';
 
 interface FormBoxProps {
 	title?: string;
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ withDefaults(defineProps<FormBoxProps>(), {
 	redirectLink: '',
 });
 
-const formBus = createEventBus();
+const formBus = createFormEventBus();
 const emit = defineEmits<{
 	submit: [value: { [key: string]: Value }];
 	update: [value: { name: string; value: Value }];
diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nFormInputs/FormInputs.vue b/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nFormInputs/FormInputs.vue
index 620778cd2cb9d..977a10a88fe16 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nFormInputs/FormInputs.vue
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nFormInputs/FormInputs.vue
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ import { computed, onMounted, reactive, ref, watch } from 'vue';
 import N8nFormInput from '../N8nFormInput';
 import type { IFormInput } from '../../types';
 import ResizeObserver from '../ResizeObserver';
-import type { EventBus } from '../../utils';
-import { createEventBus } from '../../utils';
+import type { FormEventBus } from '../../utils';
+import { createFormEventBus } from '../../utils';
 
 export type FormInputsProps = {
 	inputs?: IFormInput[];
-	eventBus?: EventBus;
+	eventBus?: FormEventBus;
 	columnView?: boolean;
 	verticalSpacing?: '' | 'xs' | 's' | 'm' | 'l' | 'xl';
 	teleported?: boolean;
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ type Value = string | number | boolean | null | undefined;
 
 const props = withDefaults(defineProps<FormInputsProps>(), {
 	inputs: () => [],
-	eventBus: createEventBus,
+	eventBus: createFormEventBus,
 	columnView: false,
 	verticalSpacing: '',
 	teleported: true,
diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/utils/__tests__/event-bus.spec.ts b/packages/design-system/src/utils/__tests__/event-bus.spec.ts
index e403b61008f4e..2fb0735404ee0 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/utils/__tests__/event-bus.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/utils/__tests__/event-bus.spec.ts
@@ -14,18 +14,30 @@ describe('createEventBus()', () => {
 
 			expect(handler).toHaveBeenCalled();
 		});
+	});
 
-		it('should return unregister fn', () => {
+	describe('once()', () => {
+		it('should register event handler', () => {
 			const handler = vi.fn();
 			const eventName = 'test';
 
-			const unregister = eventBus.on(eventName, handler);
+			eventBus.once(eventName, handler);
+
+			eventBus.emit(eventName, {});
+
+			expect(handler).toHaveBeenCalled();
+		});
+
+		it('should unregister event handler after first call', () => {
+			const handler = vi.fn();
+			const eventName = 'test';
 
-			unregister();
+			eventBus.once(eventName, handler);
 
+			eventBus.emit(eventName, {});
 			eventBus.emit(eventName, {});
 
-			expect(handler).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+			expect(handler).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
 		});
 	});
 
diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/utils/event-bus.ts b/packages/design-system/src/utils/event-bus.ts
index f6ffc597f5fd6..eb08228b47afe 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/utils/event-bus.ts
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/utils/event-bus.ts
@@ -1,51 +1,84 @@
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/ban-types
 export type CallbackFn = Function;
-export type UnregisterFn = () => void;
 
-export interface EventBus {
-	on: (eventName: string, fn: CallbackFn) => UnregisterFn;
-	off: (eventName: string, fn: CallbackFn) => void;
-	emit: <T = Event>(eventName: string, event?: T) => void;
-}
+type Payloads<ListenerMap> = {
+	[E in keyof ListenerMap]: unknown;
+};
 
-export function createEventBus(): EventBus {
-	const handlers = new Map<string, CallbackFn[]>();
+type Listener<Payload> = (payload: Payload) => void;
 
-	function off(eventName: string, fn: CallbackFn) {
-		const eventFns = handlers.get(eventName);
+// TODO: Fix all usages of `createEventBus` and convert `any` to `unknown`
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
+export interface EventBus<ListenerMap extends Payloads<ListenerMap> = Record<string, any>> {
+	on<EventName extends keyof ListenerMap & string>(
+		eventName: EventName,
+		fn: Listener<ListenerMap[EventName]>,
+	): void;
 
-		if (eventFns) {
-			eventFns.splice(eventFns.indexOf(fn) >>> 0, 1);
-		}
-	}
+	once<EventName extends keyof ListenerMap & string>(
+		eventName: EventName,
+		fn: Listener<ListenerMap[EventName]>,
+	): void;
 
-	function on(eventName: string, fn: CallbackFn): UnregisterFn {
-		let eventFns = handlers.get(eventName);
+	off<EventName extends keyof ListenerMap & string>(
+		eventName: EventName,
+		fn: Listener<ListenerMap[EventName]>,
+	): void;
 
-		if (!eventFns) {
-			eventFns = [fn];
-		} else {
-			eventFns.push(fn);
-		}
+	emit<EventName extends keyof ListenerMap & string>(
+		eventName: EventName,
+		event?: ListenerMap[EventName],
+	): void;
+}
 
-		handlers.set(eventName, eventFns);
+/**
+ * Creates an event bus with the given listener map.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * const eventBus = createEventBus<{
+ *   'user-logged-in': { username: string };
+ *   'user-logged-out': never;
+ * }>();
+ */
+export function createEventBus<
+	// TODO: Fix all usages of `createEventBus` and convert `any` to `unknown`
+	// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
+	ListenerMap extends Payloads<ListenerMap> = Record<string, any>,
+>(): EventBus<ListenerMap> {
+	const handlers = new Map<string, CallbackFn[]>();
 
-		return () => off(eventName, fn);
-	}
+	return {
+		on(eventName, fn) {
+			let eventFns = handlers.get(eventName);
+			if (!eventFns) {
+				eventFns = [fn];
+			} else {
+				eventFns.push(fn);
+			}
+			handlers.set(eventName, eventFns);
+		},
 
-	function emit<T = Event>(eventName: string, event?: T) {
-		const eventFns = handlers.get(eventName);
+		once(eventName, fn) {
+			const handler: typeof fn = (payload) => {
+				this.off(eventName, handler);
+				fn(payload);
+			};
+			this.on(eventName, handler);
+		},
 
-		if (eventFns) {
-			eventFns.slice().forEach(async (handler) => {
-				await handler(event);
-			});
-		}
-	}
+		off(eventName, fn) {
+			const eventFns = handlers.get(eventName);
+			if (eventFns) {
+				eventFns.splice(eventFns.indexOf(fn) >>> 0, 1);
+			}
+		},
 
-	return {
-		on,
-		off,
-		emit,
+		emit(eventName, event) {
+			const eventFns = handlers.get(eventName);
+			if (eventFns) {
+				eventFns.slice().forEach((handler) => handler(event));
+			}
+		},
 	};
 }
diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/utils/form-event-bus.ts b/packages/design-system/src/utils/form-event-bus.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5b518c8a4233d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/utils/form-event-bus.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import { createEventBus } from './event-bus';
+
+export interface FormEventBusEvents {
+	submit: never;
+}
+
+export type FormEventBus = ReturnType<typeof createFormEventBus>;
+
+/**
+ * Creates a new event bus to be used with the `FormInputs` component.
+ */
+export const createFormEventBus = createEventBus<FormEventBusEvents>;
diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/utils/index.ts b/packages/design-system/src/utils/index.ts
index cdc1b91597fa1..3f4ed339f0f73 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/utils/index.ts
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/utils/index.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export * from './event-bus';
+export * from './form-event-bus';
 export * from './markdown';
 export * from './typeguards';
 export * from './uid';