diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index d9487cd..aae682a 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@discordanalytics/core",
-  "version": "2.6.0",
+  "version": "2.6.1",
   "description": "Core package to work with Discord Analytics",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "author": "Discord Analytics",
diff --git a/packages/core/src/index.ts b/packages/core/src/index.ts
index 262a038..2791029 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/index.ts
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ export class CustomEvent {
   }
 
   private async ensure() {
-    if (typeof this._analytics.stats_data.custom_events[this._event_key] !== 'number') {
+    if (typeof this._analytics.stats_data.custom_events[this._event_key] !== 'number' && process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production') {
       this._analytics.debug(`[DISCORDANALYTICS] Fetching value for event ${this._event_key}`);
       const url = ApiEndpoints.EVENT_URL.replace(':id', this._analytics.client_id).replace(':event', this._event_key);
       const res = await this._analytics.api_call_with_retries('GET', url);
diff --git a/packages/discordjs-light/package.json b/packages/discordjs-light/package.json
index 22fe248..8f252de 100644
--- a/packages/discordjs-light/package.json
+++ b/packages/discordjs-light/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@discordanalytics/discordjs-light",
-  "version": "2.6.0",
+  "version": "2.6.1",
   "description": "Discord.js light package for working with Discord Analytics",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "author": "Discord Analytics",
diff --git a/packages/discordjs/package.json b/packages/discordjs/package.json
index a0aa3ef..6f1afcf 100644
--- a/packages/discordjs/package.json
+++ b/packages/discordjs/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@discordanalytics/discordjs",
-  "version": "2.6.0",
+  "version": "2.6.1",
   "description": "Discord.js package for working with Discord Analytics",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "author": "Discord Analytics",
diff --git a/packages/eris/package.json b/packages/eris/package.json
index 1d65481..0a6862c 100644
--- a/packages/eris/package.json
+++ b/packages/eris/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@discordanalytics/eris",
-  "version": "2.6.0",
+  "version": "2.6.1",
   "description": "Eris package for working with Discord Analytics",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "author": "Discord Analytics",
diff --git a/packages/oceanic/package.json b/packages/oceanic/package.json
index 8415111..db74475 100644
--- a/packages/oceanic/package.json
+++ b/packages/oceanic/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@discordanalytics/oceanic",
-  "version": "2.6.0",
+  "version": "2.6.1",
   "description": "Oceanic package for working with Discord Analytics",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "author": "Discord Analytics",