diff --git a/data/GameManager.js b/data/GameManager.js
index 01c1abf..b05f407 100644
--- a/data/GameManager.js
+++ b/data/GameManager.js
@@ -134,10 +134,8 @@ class EJS_GameManager {
         this.functions.restart();
     }
     getState() {
-        return new Promise(async (resolve, reject) => {
-            this.functions.saveStateInfo();
-            resolve(this.FS.readFile("/current.state"));
-        })
+        this.functions.saveStateInfo();
+        return this.FS.readFile("/current.state");
     }
     loadState(state) {
         try {
diff --git a/data/emulator.js b/data/emulator.js
index 9beee24..0e08ebb 100644
--- a/data/emulator.js
+++ b/data/emulator.js
@@ -1715,7 +1715,7 @@ class EmulatorJS {
         
         let stateUrl;
         const saveState = addButton("Save State", '<svg viewBox="0 0 448 512"><path fill="currentColor" d="M433.941 129.941l-83.882-83.882A48 48 0 0 0 316.118 32H48C21.49 32 0 53.49 0 80v352c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h352c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V163.882a48 48 0 0 0-14.059-33.941zM224 416c-35.346 0-64-28.654-64-64 0-35.346 28.654-64 64-64s64 28.654 64 64c0 35.346-28.654 64-64 64zm96-304.52V212c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12H76c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12V108c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h228.52c3.183 0 6.235 1.264 8.485 3.515l3.48 3.48A11.996 11.996 0 0 1 320 111.48z"/></svg>', async () => {
-            const state = await this.gameManager.getState();
+            const state = this.gameManager.getState();
             const called = this.callEvent("save", {
                 screenshot: await this.gameManager.screenshot(),
                 state: state
@@ -4598,7 +4598,7 @@ class EmulatorJS {
             syncing = true;
             if (this.debug) console.log("sync")
             this.netplay.ready = 0;
-            const state = await this.gameManager.getState();
+            const state = this.gameManager.getState();
             this.netplay.sendMessage({
                 state: state
             });