1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ext/wasm/sqlite3-opfs-async-proxy.js b/ext/wasm/sqlite3-opfs-async-proxy.js
index b951873ea..0abc3ee23 100644
--- a/ext/wasm/sqlite3-opfs-async-proxy.js
+++ b/ext/wasm/sqlite3-opfs-async-proxy.js
@@ -609,7 +609,11 @@ const waitLoop = async function f(){
               now - relinquishTime >= fh.syncHandleTime
             )){
               //warn("Relinquishing for timeout:",fh.filenameAbs);
-              closeSyncHandle(fh)/*async!*/;
+              await closeSyncHandle(fh)
+              /* Testing shows that we have to wait on this async
+                 op to finish, else we might try to re-open it
+                 before the close has run. The FS layer does not
+                 retain the order those operations, apparently. */;
             }
           }
         }