diff --git a/client/modules/IDE/hooks/useSketchActions.js b/client/modules/IDE/hooks/useSketchActions.js
index a4c5d70235..dc8a9970cc 100644
--- a/client/modules/IDE/hooks/useSketchActions.js
+++ b/client/modules/IDE/hooks/useSketchActions.js
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ const useSketchActions = () => {
     }
   }
 
-  function downloadSketch() {
+  async function downloadSketch() {
     if (authenticated && user.id === project.owner.id) {
-      dispatch(autosaveProject());
+      await dispatch(autosaveProject());
       exportProjectAsZip(project.id);
     }
   }