diff --git a/RIGS/templates/event_archive.html b/RIGS/templates/event_archive.html
index 35f17950..41e2f27a 100644
--- a/RIGS/templates/event_archive.html
+++ b/RIGS/templates/event_archive.html
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 {% block preload_js %}
     {{ block.super }}
-    <script src="{% static 'js/selects.js' %}" async></script>
+    <script src="{% static 'js/selects.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block content %}
diff --git a/RIGS/templates/hs/risk_assessment_form.html b/RIGS/templates/hs/risk_assessment_form.html
index 3a3e9f1b..572d8b31 100644
--- a/RIGS/templates/hs/risk_assessment_form.html
+++ b/RIGS/templates/hs/risk_assessment_form.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block preload_js %}
-    <script src="{% static 'js/selects.js' %}" async></script>
+    <script src="{% static 'js/selects.js' %}"></script>
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block js %}