diff --git a/integrations/canny/integration.definition.ts b/integrations/canny/integration.definition.ts
index 7d3ec2b0614..db6ef988ab3 100644
--- a/integrations/canny/integration.definition.ts
+++ b/integrations/canny/integration.definition.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { z, IntegrationDefinition } from '@botpress/sdk'
 
 export default new IntegrationDefinition({
   name: 'canny',
-  version: '0.1.0',
+  version: '0.2.0',
   title: 'Canny',
   description: 'Connect your Botpress bot to Canny for feature request management and customer feedback collection',
   readme: 'hub.md',
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ export default new IntegrationDefinition({
   configuration: {
     schema: z.object({
       apiKey: z.string().title('API Key').describe('Your Canny API key'),
-      defaultAuthorId: z.string().title('Default Author Id').describe('Default author Id for system messages'),
     }),
   },
   channels: {
diff --git a/integrations/canny/src/index.ts b/integrations/canny/src/index.ts
index ce8dc5b8df9..4fe20a1ca65 100644
--- a/integrations/canny/src/index.ts
+++ b/integrations/canny/src/index.ts
@@ -21,9 +21,7 @@ export default new bp.Integration({
         apiKey: ctx.configuration.apiKey,
       })
 
-      if (!ctx.configuration.defaultAuthorId) {
-        throw new Error('Default author ID is required in integration configuration.')
-      }
+      // Note: We use a default Botpress user for comments/posts when no authorId is provided
 
       const boardsResult = await client.listBoards()
 
diff --git a/integrations/linear/integration.definition.ts b/integrations/linear/integration.definition.ts
index 1da6dac4a8a..45db920c4c2 100644
--- a/integrations/linear/integration.definition.ts
+++ b/integrations/linear/integration.definition.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { actions, channels, events, configuration, configurations, user, states,
 
 export default new IntegrationDefinition({
   name: 'linear',
-  version: '1.1.2',
+  version: '1.1.3',
   title: 'Linear',
   description:
     'Manage your projects autonomously. Have your bot participate in discussions, manage issues and teams, and track progress.',
diff --git a/integrations/linear/src/handler.ts b/integrations/linear/src/handler.ts
index f09115338b7..75975e1aca4 100644
--- a/integrations/linear/src/handler.ts
+++ b/integrations/linear/src/handler.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export const handler: bp.IntegrationProps['handler'] = async ({ req, ctx, client
   }
 
   // ============ EVENTS ==============
-  if (linearEvent.type === 'issue' && linearEvent.action === 'create') {
+  if (linearEvent.type === 'issue' && (linearEvent.action === 'create' || linearEvent.action === 'restore')) {
     await fireIssueCreated({ linearEvent, client, ctx })
     return
   }
diff --git a/integrations/linear/src/misc/linear.ts b/integrations/linear/src/misc/linear.ts
index 9d537d5272b..866441f3f70 100644
--- a/integrations/linear/src/misc/linear.ts
+++ b/integrations/linear/src/misc/linear.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import queryString from 'query-string'
 import * as bp from '.botpress'
 
 type BaseEvent = {
-  action: 'create' | 'update' | 'remove'
+  action: 'create' | 'update' | 'remove' | 'restore'
   type: string
   webhookTimestamp: number
   data: {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export type LinearIssueEvent = {
     title: string
     updatedAt: string
     createdAt: string
-    description: string
+    description: string | null
     priority: number
     labels: {
       name: string
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export type LinearIssueEvent = {
     state: {
       name: string
     }
-    project: {
+    project?: {
       id: string
     }
   }