diff --git a/packages/runtime-core/__tests__/componentEmits.spec.ts b/packages/runtime-core/__tests__/componentEmits.spec.ts
index 1eb216d9..a02cbb88 100644
--- a/packages/runtime-core/__tests__/componentEmits.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime-core/__tests__/componentEmits.spec.ts
@@ -175,6 +175,21 @@ describe('component: emit', () => {
     expect(`event validation failed for event "foo"`).toHaveBeenWarned()
   })
 
+  // #2651
+  test('should not attach normalized object when mixins do not contain emits', () => {
+    const Foo = defineComponent({
+      mixins: [{}],
+      render() {},
+      created() {
+        this.$emit('foo')
+      }
+    })
+    render(h(Foo), nodeOps.createElement('div'))
+    expect(
+      `Component emitted event "foo" but it is neither declared`
+    ).not.toHaveBeenWarned()
+  })
+
   test('.once', () => {
     const Foo = defineComponent({
       render() {},
diff --git a/packages/runtime-core/src/componentEmits.ts b/packages/runtime-core/src/componentEmits.ts
index 81af34e6..6d6ca4aa 100644
--- a/packages/runtime-core/src/componentEmits.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime-core/src/componentEmits.ts
@@ -165,8 +165,11 @@ export function normalizeEmitsOptions(
   let hasExtends = false
   if (__FEATURE_OPTIONS_API__ && !isFunction(comp)) {
     const extendEmits = (raw: ComponentOptions) => {
-      hasExtends = true
-      extend(normalized, normalizeEmitsOptions(raw, appContext, true))
+      const normalizedFromExtend = normalizeEmitsOptions(raw, appContext, true)
+      if (normalizedFromExtend) {
+        hasExtends = true
+        extend(normalized, normalizedFromExtend)
+      }
     }
     if (!asMixin && appContext.mixins.length) {
       appContext.mixins.forEach(extendEmits)