diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 16044ad..0a73a2a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+Changes in 0.2.0a7
+==================
+
+Fixed:
+* Developer stupidity regarding types
+
+
 Changes in 0.2.0a6
 ==================
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index bcc293e..aabe521 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='sopel_modules.github',
-    version='0.2.0a6',
+    version='0.2.0a7',
     description='GitHub module for Sopel',
     long_description=readme + '\n\n' + history,
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
diff --git a/sopel_modules/github/__init__.py b/sopel_modules/github/__init__.py
index dc21898..e9319d6 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/github/__init__.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/github/__init__.py
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
 
 __author__ = 'maxpowa'
 __email__ = 'maxpowa@outlook.com'
-__version__ = '0.2.0a6'
+__version__ = '0.2.0a7'
 __repo__ = 'https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel-github'