diff --git a/aurora/models/moderation.py b/aurora/models/moderation.py
index 412e195..004959d 100644
--- a/aurora/models/moderation.py
+++ b/aurora/models/moderation.py
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ class Moderation(AuroraGuildModel):
         else:
             close_db = False
 
-        moderation_id = cls.get_next_case_number(bot=bot, guild_id=guild_id)
+        moderation_id = await cls.get_next_case_number(bot=bot, guild_id=guild_id)
 
         case = {
             "moderation_id": moderation_id,