diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f3db32b..6484c0c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Version 0.10.5
+
+- fix: `self_workers` in `Store.__init__` -> local variable `workers`
+
 ## Version 0.10.4
 
 - chore: GitHub workflow to publish pushes on `main` branch to PyPI
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c41b845..e57d991 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "python-redux"
-version = "0.10.4"
+version = "0.10.5"
 description = "Redux implementation for Python"
 authors = ["Sassan Haradji <sassanh@gmail.com>"]
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/redux/main.py b/redux/main.py
index 6259cd8..e920d86 100644
--- a/redux/main.py
+++ b/redux/main.py
@@ -91,11 +91,11 @@ def __init__(
         self._event_handlers_queue = queue.Queue[
             tuple[EventHandler[Event], Event] | None
         ]()
-        self_workers = [
+        workers = [
             _SideEffectRunnerThread(self._event_handlers_queue)
             for _ in range(self.store_options.threads)
         ]
-        for worker in self_workers:
+        for worker in workers:
             worker.start()
 
         self._is_running = Lock()