diff --git a/src/background.ts b/src/background.ts
index bec4ba12c..c3c4c6a8b 100644
--- a/src/background.ts
+++ b/src/background.ts
@@ -144,14 +144,14 @@ app.on("ready", async () => {
         appLangAliases: null,
         mocks: false,
       })
-      .then((ad4mCore: ad4m.PerspectivismCore) => {
+      .then(async (ad4mCore: ad4m.PerspectivismCore) => {
         Core = ad4mCore;
         console.log(
           "\x1b[36m%s\x1b[0m",
           "Starting account creation splash screen"
         );
 
-        createWindow();
+        await createWindow();
 
         Core.waitForAgent().then(async () => {
           win.webContents.send("setGlobalLoading", true);