diff --git a/frontend/src/API/API.ts b/frontend/src/API/API.ts
index bd6518b..d87594c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/API/API.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/API/API.ts
@@ -167,32 +167,29 @@ export const api: API = {
     token: string,
   ): Promise<APIResponse<Project>> {
     try {
-      return fetch("/api/submitWeeklyReport", {
+      const response = await fetch("/api/submitWeeklyReport", {
         method: "POST",
         headers: {
           "Content-Type": "application/json",
           Authorization: "Bearer " + token,
         },
         body: JSON.stringify(project),
-      })
-        .then((response) => {
-          if (!response.ok) {
-            return {
-              success: false,
-              message: "Failed to submit weekly report",
-            };
-          } else {
-            return response.json();
-          }
-        })
-        .then((data: Project) => {
-          return { success: true, data };
-        });
+      });
+
+      if (!response.ok) {
+        return {
+          success: false,
+          message: "Failed to submit weekly report",
+        };
+      }
+
+      const data = (await response.json()) as Project;
+      return { success: true, data };
     } catch (e) {
-      return Promise.resolve({
+      return {
         success: false,
         message: "Failed to submit weekly report",
-      });
+      };
     }
   },