diff --git a/dist/bundle.es.js b/dist/bundle.es.js
index 8213dbb..5480a5d 100644
--- a/dist/bundle.es.js
+++ b/dist/bundle.es.js
@@ -1778,7 +1778,7 @@ function doPreferenceGet(key, success, fail) {
     key
   };
 
-  lbryProxy.preference_get(options).then(result => {
+  return lbryProxy.preference_get(options).then(result => {
     if (result) {
       const preference = result[key];
       return success(preference);
diff --git a/src/redux/actions/sync.js b/src/redux/actions/sync.js
index 2fc7a1e..0cc19f9 100644
--- a/src/redux/actions/sync.js
+++ b/src/redux/actions/sync.js
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ export function doPreferenceGet(key: string, success: Function, fail?: Function)
     key,
   };
 
-  Lbry.preference_get(options)
+  return Lbry.preference_get(options)
     .then(result => {
       if (result) {
         const preference = result[key];