diff --git a/modules/messages/types.go b/modules/messages/types.go
index 57665c29..0b70a945 100644
--- a/modules/messages/types.go
+++ b/modules/messages/types.go
@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@ func parseAddressesFromEvents(tx *types.Tx) []string {
 	for _, event := range tx.Events {
 		for _, attribute := range event.Attributes {
 			// Try parsing the address as a validator address
-			validatorAddress, _ := sdk.ValAddressFromBech32(attribute.Value)
+			validatorAddress, _ := sdk.ValAddressFromBech32(string(attribute.Value))
 			if validatorAddress != nil {
 				addresses = append(addresses, validatorAddress.String())
 			}
 
 			// Try parsing the address as an account address
-			accountAddress, err := sdk.AccAddressFromBech32(attribute.Value)
+			accountAddress, err := sdk.AccAddressFromBech32(string(attribute.Value))
 			if err != nil {
 				// Skip if the address is not an account address
 				continue
diff --git a/modules/messages/utils.go b/modules/messages/utils.go
index 5538657f..4f9d9561 100644
--- a/modules/messages/utils.go
+++ b/modules/messages/utils.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package messages
 import (
 	"unicode/utf8"
 
-	"github.com/forbole/juno/v5/types"
+	"github.com/forbole/juno/v4/types"
 )
 
 func TrimLastChar(s string) string {