diff --git a/client/admin/authorUtils/authorLookup/authorLookup.jsx b/client/admin/authorUtils/authorLookup/authorLookup.jsx
index 50226d93d..b5b7735e7 100644
--- a/client/admin/authorUtils/authorLookup/authorLookup.jsx
+++ b/client/admin/authorUtils/authorLookup/authorLookup.jsx
@@ -14,12 +14,9 @@ const authorLookup = ()=>{
 		setSearching(true);
 		setResults([]);
 
-		await request.get(`/admin/user/list/${author}`)
-            .then((brews)=>{
-            	setResults(brews.body);
-            	setSearching(false);
-            });
-	};
+		const brews = await request.get(`/admin/user/list/${author}`);
+		setResults(brews.body);
+		setSearching(false);
 
 	const renderResults = ()=>{
 		if(results.length == 0) return <>