diff --git a/display.py b/display.py
index cc56df1..34e3ed5 100644
--- a/display.py
+++ b/display.py
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ class display:
         self.device = LCD(2, i2c_addr, True)
         self.contents = [""] * self.height
     
-    async def redraw(self, row = None):
+    def redraw(self, row = None):
         if row == None:
             for row, line in enumerate(self.contents):
-                await self.device.async_message(row + 1, line)
+                asyncio.run(self.device.async_message(row + 1, line))
         else:
-            await self.device.async_message(row + 1, line)
+            asyncio.run(self.device.async_message(row + 1, line))
     
-    async def read(self, row):
+    def read(self, row):
         return self.contents[row]
     
-    async def write(self, row, data, offset = 0):
+    def write(self, row, data, offset = 0):
         self.contents[row] = f'{self.contents[row][:offset]}{data}{self.contents[row][offset+len(data):]}'
         self.redraw(row)
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