diff --git a/api/ovdashboard_api/core/caldav.py b/api/ovdashboard_api/core/caldav.py
index 26d42fe..dca1c78 100644
--- a/api/ovdashboard_api/core/caldav.py
+++ b/api/ovdashboard_api/core/caldav.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import logging
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+from typing import cast
 
 from asyncify import asyncify
 from cache import AsyncTTL
 from caldav import Calendar, DAVClient, Event, Principal
-from vobject.base import Component
+from vobject.base import Component, toVName
 
 from .calevent import CalEvent
 from .config import Config
@@ -73,15 +74,13 @@ class CalDAV:
 
         _logger.info(f"downloading {calendar_name!r} ...")
 
-        search_span = timedelta(days=cfg.calendar.future_days)
-        calendar = cls.principal.calendar(calendar_name)
+        dt_start = datetime.combine(
+            datetime.utcnow().date(),
+            datetime.min.time(),
+        )
+        dt_end = dt_start + timedelta(days=cfg.calendar.future_days)
 
-        date_start = datetime.utcnow().date()
-        time_min = datetime.min.time()
-        dt_start = datetime.combine(date_start, time_min)
-        dt_end = dt_start + search_span
-
-        search_result = calendar.search(
+        search_result = cls.principal.calendar(calendar_name).search(
             start=dt_start,
             end=dt_end,
             expand=True,
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ class CalDAV:
 
         vevents = []
         for event in search_result:
-            vobject: Component = event.vobject_instance  # type: ignore
-            vevents.extend(vobject.vevent_list)
+            vobject = cast(Component, event.vobject_instance)
+            vevents.extend(vobject.contents[toVName("vevent")])
 
         return sorted(CalEvent.from_vevent(vevent) for vevent in vevents)