diff --git a/backend/src/data/questions/question-repository.ts b/backend/src/data/questions/question-repository.ts
index 6fa6ee05..6350f40c 100644
--- a/backend/src/data/questions/question-repository.ts
+++ b/backend/src/data/questions/question-repository.ts
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ export class QuestionRepository extends DwengoEntityRepository<Question> {
         questionEntity.author = question.author;
         questionEntity.inGroup = question.inGroup;
         questionEntity.content = question.content;
-        await this.insert(questionEntity);
-        return questionEntity;
+        return (await this.insert(questionEntity));
     }
     public async findAllQuestionsAboutLearningObject(loId: LearningObjectIdentifier): Promise<Question[]> {
         return this.findAll({