diff --git a/game/scripts/events/queue.rpy b/game/scripts/events/queue.rpy
index 87bbb617..cffe1ce3 100644
--- a/game/scripts/events/queue.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/events/queue.rpy
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ init -1 python:
                 if ev.completed:
                     if ev.repeat:
                         repeatable.append(ev)
-                        
+
                     continue
 
                 return ev
@@ -120,8 +120,9 @@ init -1 python:
         _queue = None
         _parent = None
 
-        def __init__(self, id, wait=0, priority=5, daytime=None, req=None, label=None, func=None, queue="eventqueue", autoenqueue=False, autodequeue=True,
-            repeat=True, fail_suffixes=("_fail", "too_much", "too_much_public"), ignore_labels=[], subevents=[], disabled=False):
+        def __init__(self, id,
+                wait=0, priority=5, daytime=None, req=None, label=None, func=None, queue="eventqueue", autoenqueue=False, autodequeue=True,
+                repeat=True, fail_suffixes=("_fail", "too_much", "too_much_public"), ignore_labels=(), subevents=(), disabled=False):
             self.id = id
             self.wait = wait
             self.priority = priority
@@ -134,8 +135,8 @@ init -1 python:
             self.autodequeue = autodequeue
             self.repeat = repeat
             self.fail_suffixes = tuple(fail_suffixes)
-            self.ignore_labels = ignore_labels
-            self.subevents = subevents 
+            self.ignore_labels = list(ignore_labels)
+            self.subevents = list(subevents)
             self.disabled = disabled
 
             for ev in subevents: