diff --git a/script.js b/script.js
index 18c9f3a..9b8b453 100644
--- a/script.js
+++ b/script.js
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ function updateCounts() {
   }
 }
 
-function addEquipment(event) {
+async function addEquipment(event) {
   event.preventDefault();
   const form = event.target;
   const formData = new FormData(form);
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ function addEquipment(event) {
         nextCheck: nextCheck,
         note: formData.get('note') || ''
       };
-      saveEquipment();
+      await saveEquipment();
       updateAll();
       resetForm();
       switchTab('all');
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ function addEquipment(event) {
     };
     
     equipment.push(newItem);
-    saveEquipment();
+    await saveEquipment();
     resetForm();
     updateAll();
     switchTab('all');