diff --git a/__main__.py b/__main__.py
index f1b7e30..023bd77 100644
--- a/__main__.py
+++ b/__main__.py
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG)
 
 KIND_ID = "potato"
 
-with voicemeeterlib.api(KIND_ID) as vm:
+with voicemeeterlib.api(KIND_ID, sync=True) as vm:
     with nvda_voicemeeter.draw(f"Voicemeeter {KIND_ID.capitalize()} NVDA", vm) as window:
         window.run()