diff --git a/modules/github.py b/modules/github.py
index bbb8b4e6..f1535b7f 100644
--- a/modules/github.py
+++ b/modules/github.py
@@ -193,7 +193,8 @@ class Module(ModuleManager.BaseModule):
 
                     github_events = []
                     for category in event_categories:
-                        github_events.append(EVENT_CATEGORIES.get(c, [c]))
+                        github_events.append(EVENT_CATEGORIES.get(
+                            category, [category]))
                     github_events = list(itertools.chain(*github_events))
 
                     if (github_event in github_events or