Fix pings validation

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/bot/exts/filtering/_settings_types/actions/ping.py b/bot/exts/filtering/_settings_types/actions/ping.py
index 0bfc12809..85590478c 100644
--- a/bot/exts/filtering/_settings_types/actions/ping.py
+++ b/bot/exts/filtering/_settings_types/actions/ping.py
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ class Ping(ActionEntry):
     guild_pings: set[str]
     dm_pings: set[str]
 
-    @validator("*")
+    @validator("*", pre=True)
     @classmethod
-    def init_sequence_if_none(cls, pings: list[str]) -> list[str]:
+    def init_sequence_if_none(cls, pings: list[str] | None) -> list[str]:
         """Initialize an empty sequence if the value is None."""
         if pings is None:
             return []
diff --git a/bot/exts/filtering/_settings_types/validations/channel_scope.py b/bot/exts/filtering/_settings_types/validations/channel_scope.py
index deae55dfc..ae6c24c97 100644
--- a/bot/exts/filtering/_settings_types/validations/channel_scope.py
+++ b/bot/exts/filtering/_settings_types/validations/channel_scope.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class ChannelScope(ValidationEntry):
 
     @validator("*", pre=True)
     @classmethod
-    def init_if_sequence_none(cls, sequence: list[str]) -> list[str]:
+    def init_if_sequence_none(cls, sequence: list[str] | None) -> list[str]:
         """Initialize an empty sequence if the value is None."""
         if sequence is None:
             return []