diff --git a/src/public/app/services/frontend_script_api.js b/src/public/app/services/frontend_script_api.js
index c985d8997..98d4e8460 100644
--- a/src/public/app/services/frontend_script_api.js
+++ b/src/public/app/services/frontend_script_api.js
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ function FrontendScriptApi(startNote, currentNote, originEntity = null, $contain
         await ws.waitForMaxKnownEntityChangeId();
 
         await appContext.tabManager.getActiveContext().setNote(notePath);
-        appContext.triggerEvent('focusAndSelectTitle');
+        await appContext.triggerEvent('focusAndSelectTitle');
     };
 
     /**
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ function FrontendScriptApi(startNote, currentNote, originEntity = null, $contain
         await appContext.tabManager.openContextWithNote(notePath, { activate });
 
         if (activate) {
-            appContext.triggerEvent('focusAndSelectTitle');
+            await appContext.triggerEvent('focusAndSelectTitle');
         }
     };
 
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ function FrontendScriptApi(startNote, currentNote, originEntity = null, $contain
         const subContexts = appContext.tabManager.getActiveContext().getSubContexts();
         const {ntxId} = subContexts[subContexts.length - 1];
 
-        appContext.triggerCommand("openNewNoteSplit", {ntxId, notePath});
+        await appContext.triggerCommand("openNewNoteSplit", {ntxId, notePath});
 
         if (activate) {
-            appContext.triggerEvent('focusAndSelectTitle');
+            await appContext.triggerEvent('focusAndSelectTitle');
         }
     };