diff --git a/src/agents/pi-embedded-runner/run/assistant-failover.ts b/src/agents/pi-embedded-runner/run/assistant-failover.ts
index db931f48201..71ec24d094b 100644
--- a/src/agents/pi-embedded-runner/run/assistant-failover.ts
+++ b/src/agents/pi-embedded-runner/run/assistant-failover.ts
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ export async function handleAssistantFailover(params: {
     }
 
     const rotated = await params.advanceAuthProfile();
-    await markFailedProfile();
+    markFailedProfile();
     if (params.timedOut && !params.isProbeSession && failedProfileId) {
       params.warn(`Profile ${failedProfileId} timed out. Trying next account...`);
     }