diff --git a/rtv/packages/__init__.py b/rtv/packages/__init__.py
index 59c04f4..7594fb4 100644
--- a/rtv/packages/__init__.py
+++ b/rtv/packages/__init__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import
 import sys
 
 
-__praw_hash__ = '3bc535e4778047b78d9aeb2e3a5b108f96a091b2'
+__praw_hash__ = 'ad0dbcf49d5937ffd39e13e45ebcb404b00c582a'
 __praw_bundled__ = True
 
 
diff --git a/rtv/packages/praw/objects.py b/rtv/packages/praw/objects.py
index a332010..a4f94f5 100644
--- a/rtv/packages/praw/objects.py
+++ b/rtv/packages/praw/objects.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ class RedditContentObject(object):
 
     def __setattr__(self, name, value):
         """Set the `name` attribute to `value."""
-        if value and name == 'subreddit':
+        if value and name == 'subreddit' and isinstance(value, six.string_types):
             value = Subreddit(self.reddit_session, value, fetch=False)
         elif value and name in REDDITOR_KEYS:
             if isinstance(value, bool):