diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index e014b4e..e892bb1 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kotlin.code.style=official
 specifyKotlinAsDependency=false
 
 projectGroup=ru.dbotthepony.kommons
-projectVersion=2.9.18
+projectVersion=2.9.17
 
 guavaDepVersion=33.0.0
 gsonDepVersion=2.8.9
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/kommons/util/KOptional.kt b/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/kommons/util/KOptional.kt
index 265d8bf..61a292d 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/kommons/util/KOptional.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/kommons/util/KOptional.kt
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class KOptional<T> private constructor(private val _value: T, val isPresent: Boo
 	}
 
 	@Suppress("NOTHING_TO_INLINE")
-	inline fun <E : T> orElse(value: E): T {
+	inline fun orElse(value: T): T {
 		if (isPresent) {
 			return this.value
 		} else {
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class KOptional<T> private constructor(private val _value: T, val isPresent: Boo
 		}
 	}
 
-	inline fun <E : T> orElse(value: () -> E): T {
+	inline fun orElse(value: () -> T): T {
 		if (isPresent) {
 			return this.value
 		} else {
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ class KOptional<T> private constructor(private val _value: T, val isPresent: Boo
 		}
 	}
 
-	infix fun <E : T> or(value: KOptional<E>): KOptional<T> {
+	infix fun or(value: KOptional<T>): KOptional<T> {
 		if (isPresent) {
 			return this
 		} else {
-			return value as KOptional<T>
+			return value
 		}
 	}