diff --git a/protocols/inspircd.py b/protocols/inspircd.py
index f118ba9..2cc07fb 100644
--- a/protocols/inspircd.py
+++ b/protocols/inspircd.py
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ class InspIRCdProtocol(TS6BaseProtocol):
         """Internal function to send mode changes from a PyLink client/server."""
         # -> :9PYAAAAAA FMODE #pylink 1433653951 +os 9PYAAAAAA
         # -> :9PYAAAAAA MODE 9PYAAAAAA -i+w
-        log.debug('(%s) inspself.ircd._sendModes: received %r for mode list', self.irc.name, modes)
+        log.debug('(%s) inspircd._sendModes: received %r for mode list', self.irc.name, modes)
         if ('+o', None) in modes and not utils.isChannel(target):
             # https://github.com/inspself.ircd/inspself.ircd/blob/master/src/modules/m_spanningtree/opertype.cpp#L26-L28
             # Servers need a special command to set umode +o on people.
diff --git a/protocols/ts6.py b/protocols/ts6.py
index c2b7b6b..223bf42 100644
--- a/protocols/ts6.py
+++ b/protocols/ts6.py
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ class TS6Protocol(TS6BaseProtocol):
     def _sendModes(self, numeric, target, modes, ts=None):
         """Internal function to send mode changes from a PyLink client/server."""
         utils.applyModes(self.irc, target, modes)
+        modes = list(modes)
         if utils.isChannel(target):
             ts = ts or self.irc.channels[utils.toLower(self.irc, target)].ts
             # TMODE: