diff --git a/wp-includes/html-api/class-wp-html-processor.php b/wp-includes/html-api/class-wp-html-processor.php
index cf4f8d7b86..caa6de1d09 100644
--- a/wp-includes/html-api/class-wp-html-processor.php
+++ b/wp-includes/html-api/class-wp-html-processor.php
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ class WP_HTML_Processor extends WP_HTML_Tag_Processor {
 	 * @return bool|null Whether to expect a closer for the currently-matched node,
 	 *                   or `null` if not matched on any token.
 	 */
-	public function expects_closer( WP_HTML_Token $node = null ): ?bool {
+	public function expects_closer( ?WP_HTML_Token $node = null ): ?bool {
 		$token_name = $node->node_name ?? $this->get_token_name();
 
 		if ( ! isset( $token_name ) ) {
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 02599eb707..bf067aa9ef 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '6.7-alpha-59052';
+$wp_version = '6.7-alpha-59053';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.