diff --git a/js/modules/loki_snode_api.js b/js/modules/loki_snode_api.js
index b9d4ffa32..e6247c828 100644
--- a/js/modules/loki_snode_api.js
+++ b/js/modules/loki_snode_api.js
@@ -488,10 +488,9 @@ class LokiSnodeAPI {
 
   async buildNewOnionPaths() {
     // this function may be called concurrently make sure we only have one inflight
-    return primitives.allowOnlyOneAtATime(
-      'buildNewOnionPaths',
-      this.buildNewOnionPathsWorker
-    );
+    return primitives.allowOnlyOneAtATime('buildNewOnionPaths', async () => {
+      await this.buildNewOnionPathsWorker();
+    });
   }
 
   async getRandomSnodeAddress() {