diff --git a/frontend/dashboard.js b/frontend/dashboard.js
index 5e72a6f..6b297f7 100644
--- a/frontend/dashboard.js
+++ b/frontend/dashboard.js
@@ -476,15 +476,15 @@
       refreshMyWorkView();
       warmTodayOffline();
     },
-    onRemotePlan: async plan => {
+    onRemotePlan: plan => {
       if (!planningOwnerLogin) return;
       latestTodayPlan = plan;
       const startDayLaunch = window.location.hash === '#/my-work/start-day';
-      await promoteTomorrowIfDue(plan);
-      if (startDayLaunch) {
+      promoteTomorrowIfDue(plan).finally(() => {
+        if (!startDayLaunch) return;
         window.history.replaceState({}, '', '#/my-work/today');
         openMobileStartDay();
-      }
+      });
       todayWork.replacePlanning({
         capacity_minutes: plan.capacity_minutes ?? null,
         estimates: plan.estimates || {},
diff --git a/tests/test_start_day_reminders.py b/tests/test_start_day_reminders.py
index d002f4c..b127467 100644
--- a/tests/test_start_day_reminders.py
+++ b/tests/test_start_day_reminders.py
@@ -144,5 +144,6 @@ def test_mobile_settings_and_launch_route_wire_start_day_into_existing_promotion
     assert "startDayControl:qs('#push-start-day')" in dashboard
     assert "startDayHour:qs('#push-start-day-hour')" in dashboard
     assert "window.location.hash === '#/my-work/start-day'" in dashboard
-    assert "await promoteTomorrowIfDue(plan)" in dashboard
+    assert "promoteTomorrowIfDue(plan).finally(() =>" in dashboard
+    assert "onRemotePlan: async plan =>" not in dashboard
     assert "openMobileStartDay()" in dashboard