diff --git a/routes/subreddit.js b/routes/subreddit.js
index 13992d9..2a8f9d4 100644
--- a/routes/subreddit.js
+++ b/routes/subreddit.js
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ subredditRoutes.get(
           let more_comments = null;
           if (comment_ids) {
             let key = `${post_url}:morechildren:comment_ids:${comment_ids}`;
-            more_comments = processMoreComments(
+            more_comments = await processMoreComments(
               fetch,
               redis,
               post_url,