diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/translate/orchestrator_exec.py b/backend/src/plugins/translate/orchestrator_exec.py
index 54209cc7..721ec34d 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/translate/orchestrator_exec.py
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/translate/orchestrator_exec.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class TranslationExecutionEngine:
                 on_batch_progress=on_batch_progress,
             )
             try:
-                run = executor.execute_run(run, llm_progress_callback=None, language_stats_map=language_stats_map)
+                run = await executor.execute_run(run, llm_progress_callback=None, language_stats_map=language_stats_map)
             except Exception as e:
                 return _handle_executor_failure(self.db, self.event_log, run, job, e, self.current_user)