Error when loading with KiCAD 8

[medo64]

Describe the bug

On plugin load in KiCAD 8.0.1, the following error appears:

Trying to install toolbar buttons but something went wrong!
'BOARD_ITEM_CONTAINER' object has no attribute 'GetReference'
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/josip/.local/share/kicad/8.0/scripting/plugins/WireIt/WireIt.py", line 831, in Run
    original_netlist = get_netlist()
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/home/josip/.local/share/kicad/8.0/scripting/plugins/WireIt/WireIt.py", line 179, in get_netlist
    pad_key = pad.GetParent().GetReference(), pad.GetPadName()
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
AttributeError: 'BOARD_ITEM_CONTAINER' object has no attribute 'GetReference'

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Install KiCAD 8.0.1
2. Go to Tools, External Plugins, WireIt

Expected behavior

I would expect this error not to appear.

Screenshots

Computing Environment

Application: KiCad PCB Editor x86_64 on x86_64

Version: 8.0.1-8.0.1-0~ubuntu24.04.1, release build

Libraries:
	wxWidgets 3.2.4
	FreeType 2.13.2
	HarfBuzz 8.3.0
	FontConfig 2.15.0
	libcurl/8.5.0 OpenSSL/3.0.13 zlib/1.3 brotli/1.1.0 zstd/1.5.5 libidn2/2.3.7 libpsl/0.21.2 (+libidn2/2.3.7) libssh/0.10.6/openssl/zlib nghttp2/1.59.0 librtmp/2.3 OpenLDAP/2.6.7

Platform: Ubuntu Noble Numbat (development branch), 64 bit, Little endian, wxGTK, X11, ubuntu, wayland

Build Info:
	Date: Mar 14 2024 15:11:48
	wxWidgets: 3.2.4 (wchar_t,wx containers) GTK+ 3.24
	Boost: 1.83.0
	OCC: 7.6.3
	Curl: 8.5.0
	ngspice: 42
	Compiler: GCC 13.2.0 with C++ ABI 1018

Build settings:

Additional context

Works on KiCAD 7