diff --git a/backend/src/data/questions/answer-repository.ts b/backend/src/data/questions/answer-repository.ts
index 54f67a01..ba5cf796 100644
--- a/backend/src/data/questions/answer-repository.ts
+++ b/backend/src/data/questions/answer-repository.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ export class AnswerRepository extends DwengoEntityRepository<Answer> {
             content: answer.content,
             timestamp: new Date(),
         });
-        return this.insert(answerEntity);
+        await this.insert(answerEntity);
+        return answerEntity;
     }
     public async findAllAnswersToQuestion(question: Question): Promise<Answer[]> {
         return this.findAll({