diff --git a/driver/chat_author.py b/driver/chat_author.py
index b4c34e1..c584c77 100644
--- a/driver/chat_author.py
+++ b/driver/chat_author.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """ chat utilities """
 
+import asyncio
 from functools import wraps
-
 from driver.veez import bot
 from config import SUDO_USERS
 from pyrogram.types import Message