diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 67914e7f7b..9a175b9458 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "docx",
-  "version": "7.8.1",
+  "version": "7.8.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "docx",
-      "version": "7.8.1",
+      "version": "7.8.2",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/node": "^18.0.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 624927d190..1197acdf80 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "docx",
-  "version": "7.8.1",
+  "version": "7.8.2",
   "description": "Easily generate .docx files with JS/TS with a nice declarative API. Works for Node and on the Browser.",
   "main": "build/index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/src/file/document/body/section-properties/properties/page-borders.ts b/src/file/document/body/section-properties/properties/page-borders.ts
index 9477315838..894a805316 100644
--- a/src/file/document/body/section-properties/properties/page-borders.ts
+++ b/src/file/document/body/section-properties/properties/page-borders.ts
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export class PageBorders extends IgnoreIfEmptyXmlComponent {
         super("w:pgBorders");
 
         if (!options) {
-            return;
+            return this;
         }
 
         if (options.pageBorders) {
diff --git a/src/file/paragraph/run/symbol-run.ts b/src/file/paragraph/run/symbol-run.ts
index 336e878719..5848016ecc 100644
--- a/src/file/paragraph/run/symbol-run.ts
+++ b/src/file/paragraph/run/symbol-run.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export class SymbolRun extends Run {
         if (typeof options === "string") {
             super({});
             this.root.push(new Symbol(options));
-            return;
+            return this;
         }
 
         super(options);