diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 95d40a3..33862bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        version: ['7.1', '7.4', '8.0', '8.4']
+        version: ['7.1', '7.4', '8.0', '8.5']
       max-parallel: 2
 
     steps:
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        version: ['7.1', '7.4', '8.0', '8.4']
+        version: ['7.1', '7.4', '8.0', '8.5']
       max-parallel: 1
 
     steps:
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 06f9439..ca6cb40 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ A software development kit to provide ways to interact with CM.com's Text servic
 
 ### Requirements
 
-- php 7.1 through 8.4 (inclusive)
+- php 7.1 through 8.5 (inclusive)
 
 
 ## Usage
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 33aeb8e..2caec4b 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "name": "cmdotcom/text-sdk-php",
     "description": "PHP SDK to send messages with CM.com",
     "type": "library",
-    "version": "3.0.1",
+    "version": "3.0.2",
     "keywords": ["sms","cm.com","rcs","whatsapp","viber","line","wechat","imessage","twitter","instagram"],
     "homepage": "https://www.cm.com/products/text/",
     "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/src/CMText/RichContent/Messages/TextMessage.php b/src/CMText/RichContent/Messages/TextMessage.php
index 6e9485b..ec175b6 100644
--- a/src/CMText/RichContent/Messages/TextMessage.php
+++ b/src/CMText/RichContent/Messages/TextMessage.php
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ class TextMessage implements IRichMessage
     /**
      * TextMessage constructor.
      * @param string $Text
-     * @param string $Tag
+     * @param string|null $Tag
      */
-    public function __construct(string $Text, string $Tag = null)
+    public function __construct(string $Text, ?string $Tag = null)
     {
         $this->text = $Text;
         $this->tag = $Tag;
diff --git a/src/CMText/TextClient.php b/src/CMText/TextClient.php
index b98bd8f..51edd71 100644
--- a/src/CMText/TextClient.php
+++ b/src/CMText/TextClient.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class TextClient implements ITextClient
     /**
      * SDK Version constant
      */
-    const VERSION = '3.0.1';
+    const VERSION = '3.0.2';
 
 
     /**
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ public function send(
                 ],
                 CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 20,
                 CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT => 5,
+                CURLOPT_FORBID_REUSE => true,
             ]);
 
             $response = curl_exec($ch);
@@ -124,9 +125,6 @@ public function send(
         }catch (\Exception $exception){
             $response = json_encode(['details' => $exception->getMessage()]);
             $statuscode = TextClientStatusCodes::UNKNOWN;
-
-        }finally{
-            curl_close($ch);
         }
 
         $return = new TextClientResult($statuscode, $response);