is clearing up the confusion around that

Back in June, the 39-year-old actor came across a article that said his former co-star is executive producing and narrating a spinoff about the parents of their characters Dean and Sam Winchester. Padalecki tweeted that this was the first he'd heard about the new show and that he was "" that he wasn't involved.

"Dude. Happy for you," he . "Wish I heard about this some way other than Twitter.

Now, Padalecki is explaining his viral post and what went down between him and Ackles afterward.

"I hadn't heard of it, and then he and I chatted [the next morning]," he said in an interview with . "He just kind of explained: 'Man, it's not picked up yet.

The day after Padalecki shared the tweets he returned to the social network to reassure fans that he and Ackles had resolved their issues.

"@JensenAckles and I had a great talk, as we do often, and things are good," he . "The show is early in the process with miles to go. We've travelled a lot of roads together, and sometimes those damn roads have bumps. Bumps don't stop us. Once brothers, always brothers. #spnfamily."

Ackles seconded that things were good between them. "Love you @jarpad," the 43-year-old actor . "Miss these talks. I forgot how much face time we always used to get.