diff --git a/python/pysmurf/client/tune/smurf_tune.py b/python/pysmurf/client/tune/smurf_tune.py
index 3fbadae8..b03dc31a 100644
--- a/python/pysmurf/client/tune/smurf_tune.py
+++ b/python/pysmurf/client/tune/smurf_tune.py
@@ -3627,8 +3627,7 @@ def parallel_find_freq(self, bands=None, **kwargs):
         if bands is None:
             bands = self.bands
 
-        with asyncio.Runner() as runner:
-            freq, resp = runner.run(self._async_parallel_find_freq(bands, **kwargs))
+        freq, resp = asyncio.run(self._async_parallel_find_freq(bands, **kwargs))
 
         return freq, resp