As rumored last week, Kevin Gates became a free man today after serving 9 months in jail. He was released from an Illinois state prison on parole on Wednesday morning.

The rapper went to prison for gun charges stemming from an incident in 2013. He started serving the sentencein April 2017and was initially handed over a 30 month sentence. TMZ reports that he will be on mandatory supervision and can’t possess any firearms.

Gates also served in prison last year after doing time for kicking a womanat one of his concerts but was immediately re-arrested for an outstanding warrant in Illinois for a weapons charge.