diff --git a/mobile/lib/main.dart b/mobile/lib/main.dart
index 5e26cba051..101d1ea0c5 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/main.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/main.dart
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ Future<void> _runBackgroundTask(String taskId, {String mode = 'normal'}) async {
   if (_isProcessRunning) {
     _logger.info("Background task triggered when process was already running");
     await _sync('bgTaskActiveProcess');
-    BackgroundFetch.finish(taskId);
+    await BackgroundFetch.finish(taskId);
   } else {
     _runWithLogs(
       () async {
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ Future<void> _runInBackground(String taskId) async {
   await Future.delayed(const Duration(seconds: 3));
   if (await _isRunningInForeground()) {
     _logger.info("FG task running, skipping BG taskID: $taskId");
-    BackgroundFetch.finish(taskId);
+    await BackgroundFetch.finish(taskId);
     return;
   } else {
     _logger.info("FG task is not running");
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Future<void> _runInBackground(String taskId) async {
       }(),
     ],
   );
-  BackgroundFetch.finish(taskId);
+  await BackgroundFetch.finish(taskId);
 }
 
 // https://stackoverflow.com/a/73796478/546896
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ Future<void> _killBGTask([String? taskId]) async {
   final prefs = await SharedPreferences.getInstance();
   await prefs.remove(kLastBGTaskHeartBeatTime);
   if (taskId != null) {
-    BackgroundFetch.finish(taskId);
+    await BackgroundFetch.finish(taskId);
   }
 }