diff --git a/wikipedia/track.py b/wikipedia/track.py
index 13e76f9b..79f05571 100644
--- a/wikipedia/track.py
+++ b/wikipedia/track.py
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ async def create_users_and_roles(es, params):
                 )
             for user in users_batch
             )
-        await asyncio.gather(role_coros)
+        await asyncio.gather(*role_coros)
     await es.security.put_user(
             username=USERS[0]["username"],
             params={