diff --git a/packages/core/src/utilities/convertStackToVolumeViewport.ts b/packages/core/src/utilities/convertStackToVolumeViewport.ts
index 0a78be7285..68cfff84ae 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/utilities/convertStackToVolumeViewport.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/utilities/convertStackToVolumeViewport.ts
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ async function convertStackToVolumeViewport({
     renderingEngine.getViewport(viewportId)
   );
 
-  setVolumesForViewports(
+  await setVolumesForViewports(
     renderingEngine,
     [
       {