diff --git a/packages/db/src/kv-store/storage/expo-sqlite.ts b/packages/db/src/kv-store/storage/expo-sqlite.ts
index 88ab85b7..9ede519b 100644
--- a/packages/db/src/kv-store/storage/expo-sqlite.ts
+++ b/packages/db/src/kv-store/storage/expo-sqlite.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export class ExpoSQLiteKVStore implements KVStore {
       const createTableStatement = await db.prepareAsync(
         STATEMENTS.createTable
       );
-      createTableStatement.executeAsync();
+      await createTableStatement.executeAsync();
       return {
         db,
         statements: {