diff --git a/core/modules/field/field.module b/core/modules/field/field.module
index 4c0ac6f..9649d66 100644
--- a/core/modules/field/field.module
+++ b/core/modules/field/field.module
@@ -293,6 +293,20 @@ function field_rebuild() {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Implements hook_modules_installed().
+ */
+function field_modules_installed($modules) {
+  field_cache_clear();
+}
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_modules_uninstalled().
+ */
+function field_modules_uninstalled($modules) {
+  field_cache_clear();
+}
+
+/**
  * Clears the field info and field data caches.
  */
 function field_cache_clear() {