diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b4e77e69e..f95061315 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   
   <a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/hap-nodejs"><img title="npm version" src="https://badgen.net/npm/v/hap-nodejs" ></a>
   <a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/hap-nodejs/v/beta"><img title="npm version beta" src="https://badgen.net/npm/v/hap-nodejs/beta" ></a>
+  <a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/hap-nodejs/v/alpha"><img title="npm version apha" src="https://badgen.net/npm/v/hap-nodejs/alpha" ></a><br>
   <a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/hap-nodejs"><img title="npm downloads" src="https://badgen.net/npm/dt/hap-nodejs" ></a>
   <a href="https://github.com/homebridge/HAP-NodeJS/actions/workflows/build.yml"><img title="Node Build" src="https://github.com/homebridge/HAP-NodeJS/actions/workflows/build.yml/badge.svg" ></a>
   <a href='https://coveralls.io/github/homebridge/HAP-NodeJS'><img src='https://coveralls.io/repos/github/homebridge/HAP-NodeJS/badge.svg' alt='Coverage Status' /></a>
diff --git a/src/lib/Characteristic.ts b/src/lib/Characteristic.ts
index 351b07a62..117446a93 100644
--- a/src/lib/Characteristic.ts
+++ b/src/lib/Characteristic.ts
@@ -2941,12 +2941,12 @@ export class Characteristic extends EventEmitter {
 
       if (this.props.validValueRanges && this.props.validValueRanges.length === 2) {
         if (value < this.props.validValueRanges[0]) {
-          this.characteristicWarning(`characteristic was supplied illegal value: number ${value} not contained in valid value range of \
-          ${this.props.validValueRanges}, supplying illegal values will throw errors in the future`, warningType);
+          this.characteristicWarning(`characteristic was supplied illegal value: number ${value} not contained in valid value range of `
+            + `${this.props.validValueRanges}, supplying illegal values will throw errors in the future`, warningType);
           value = this.props.validValueRanges[0];
         } else if (value > this.props.validValueRanges[1]) {
-          this.characteristicWarning(`characteristic was supplied illegal value: number ${value} not contained in valid value range of \
-          ${this.props.validValueRanges}, supplying illegal values will throw errors in the future`, warningType);
+          this.characteristicWarning(`characteristic was supplied illegal value: number ${value} not contained in valid value range of `
+            + `${this.props.validValueRanges}, supplying illegal values will throw errors in the future`, warningType);
           value = this.props.validValueRanges[1];
         }
       }
@@ -2966,8 +2966,8 @@ export class Characteristic extends EventEmitter {
 
       // mirrors the case value = null at the beginning
       if (value.length <= 1 && (this.UUID === Characteristic.Model.UUID || this.UUID === Characteristic.SerialNumber.UUID)) {
-        this.characteristicWarning(`[${this.displayName}] characteristic must have a length of more than 1 character otherwise \
-        HomeKit will reject this accessory, ignoring new value`, warningType);
+        this.characteristicWarning(`[${this.displayName}] characteristic must have a length of more than 1 character otherwise`
+          + ` HomeKit will reject this accessory, ignoring new value ${warningType}`);
         return this.value; // just return the current value
       }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/util/eventedhttp.ts b/src/lib/util/eventedhttp.ts
index 9e008c12a..6af55c316 100644
--- a/src/lib/util/eventedhttp.ts
+++ b/src/lib/util/eventedhttp.ts
@@ -883,8 +883,8 @@ export class HAPConnection extends EventEmitter {
       }
     }
 
-    console.log(`WARNING couldn't map socket coming from remote address ${socket.remoteAddress}:${socket.remotePort} \
-    at local address ${socket.localAddress} to a interface!`);
+    console.log(`WARNING couldn't map socket coming from remote address ${socket.remoteAddress}:${socket.remotePort} `
+      + `at local address ${socket.localAddress} to a interface!`);
 
     return Object.keys(interfaces)[1]; // just use the first interface after the loopback interface as fallback
   }
diff --git a/src/lib/util/tlv.ts b/src/lib/util/tlv.ts
index 0a3ac0985..1510ea687 100644
--- a/src/lib/util/tlv.ts
+++ b/src/lib/util/tlv.ts
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ export function decodeWithLists(buffer: Buffer): Record<number, Buffer | Buffer[
           result[type] = Buffer.concat([existing, data]);
         }
       } else {
-        throw new Error(`Found duplicated tlv entry with type ${type} and length ${length} \
-        (lastItemWasDelimiter: ${lastItemWasDelimiter}, lastType: ${lastType}, lastLength: ${lastLength})`);
+        throw new Error(`Found duplicated tlv entry with type ${type} and length ${length} `
+          + `(lastItemWasDelimiter: ${lastItemWasDelimiter}, lastType: ${lastType}, lastLength: ${lastLength})`);
       }
     } else {
       result[type] = data;