diff --git a/webserver.go b/webserver.go
index 7917a4f..33d053f 100644
--- a/webserver.go
+++ b/webserver.go
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func handlePlaySound(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		}
 	}
 	if user != nil && guild != nil && sound != nil && soundCollection != nil {
-		enqueuePlay(user, guild, soundCollection, sound)
+		go enqueuePlay(user, guild, soundCollection, sound)
 	}
 }