diff --git a/packages/snack-runtime/src/App.tsx b/packages/snack-runtime/src/App.tsx
index 86f3f263..5546f171 100644
--- a/packages/snack-runtime/src/App.tsx
+++ b/packages/snack-runtime/src/App.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import './polyfill';
 
 import AsyncStorage from '@react-native-async-storage/async-storage';
-import { activateKeepAwake } from 'expo-keep-awake';
+import { activateKeepAwakeAsync } from 'expo-keep-awake';
 import { StatusBar } from 'expo-status-bar';
 import * as React from 'react';
 import {
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ export default class App extends React.Component<Props, State> {
     this._listenForUpdates(deviceId);
 
     // Keep the device awake so the user doesn't have to keep waking it while coding
-    activateKeepAwake();
+    activateKeepAwakeAsync();
 
     // If we have an entry point file already, we can load now
     if (Files.get(Files.entry())) {
diff --git a/runtime/src/App.tsx b/runtime/src/App.tsx
index f4b66361..109e3491 100644
--- a/runtime/src/App.tsx
+++ b/runtime/src/App.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import './polyfill';
 
 import AsyncStorage from '@react-native-async-storage/async-storage';
-import { activateKeepAwake } from 'expo-keep-awake';
+import { activateKeepAwakeAsync } from 'expo-keep-awake';
 import { StatusBar } from 'expo-status-bar';
 import * as Updates from 'expo-updates';
 import * as React from 'react';
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ export default class App extends React.Component<object, State> {
     this._listenForUpdates(deviceId);
 
     // Keep the device awake so the user doesn't have to keep waking it while coding
-    activateKeepAwake();
+    activateKeepAwakeAsync();
 
     // If we have an entry point file already, we can load now
     if (Files.get(Files.entry())) {