diff --git a/scriptcog/script.py b/scriptcog/script.py
index b9bdd6a..370412b 100644
--- a/scriptcog/script.py
+++ b/scriptcog/script.py
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ class ScriptCog:
             variance = 0
 
         await self.bot.say("Generating script, please wait...")
-        asyncio.ensure_future(self.get_model_output(num_words_to_generate, variance, seed))
+        await self.get_model_output(num_words_to_generate, variance, seed)
 
 def setup(bot):
     bot.add_cog(ScriptCog(bot))