diff --git a/server/src/utils.ts b/server/src/utils.ts
index aa4bc88..bc1c639 100644
--- a/server/src/utils.ts
+++ b/server/src/utils.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ let lamps: Lamp[];
 // lights, so we use the Hue naming and wrap the underlying methods.
 export const getLights = async (hue: Hue) => {
   try {
-    const lights = await hue.getLamps();
+    const lights = hue.getLamps();
     debug.extend("getLights")(`#AntRKF ${JSON.stringify(lights)}`);
     return lights;
   } catch (error) {