diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 38cc115..857ef66 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ class Plugin:
     async def whoami(self, *args):
         return os.getuid()
 
-    def _systemd_status(self, service = "tailscaled.service"):
+    async def _systemd_status(self, service = "tailscaled.service"):
         result = subprocess.run(["/bin/sh", "-c", "systemctl status tailscaled.service | grep active"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
         return result.stdout.decode("utf-8").split(": ")[1].strip()
 
-    def _install_state(self):
+    async def _install_state(self):
         sysext = subprocess.run(["/usr/bin/systemd-sysext", "list", "--json=short"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
         sysexts = json.loads(sysext.stdout.decode("utf-8"))
         
@@ -27,13 +27,12 @@ class Plugin:
             if ext["name"] != "tailscale":
                 continue
 
-            return self._systemd_status()
+            return await self._systemd_status()
         
         return "impossible state"
 
     async def install_state(self, *args):
-        await self.log("fetching state")
-        result = self.install_state()
+        result = await self._install_state()
         await self.log("status: " + result)
         return result