There are plenty of things you can critique at Paris Fashion Week—questionable hats, pants that appear to be allergic to fabric, and shoes designed by someone who clearly hates feet. But the internet decided the real fashion crime was Oprah Winfrey’s walk. After a video of her strolling into the Chloé show went viral, online critics joked that she looked like she was pushing 90. Oprah, however, had the perfect explanation: she literally couldn’t see where she was going. Add in Gayle King hobbling along with two broken toes, and suddenly what looked like a slow-motion retirement home field trip was actually just two friends trying not to trip on a runway while half-blind and partially broken.

Oprah Winfrey fires back at internet trolls mocking her ’90-year-old’ walk at Paris Fashion Week