diff --git a/terminus-terminal/src/index.ts b/terminus-terminal/src/index.ts
index 01a4c504..d161a9ce 100644
--- a/terminus-terminal/src/index.ts
+++ b/terminus-terminal/src/index.ts
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ export default class TerminalModule {
                 hostApp.newWindow()
             }
             if (hotkey.startsWith('shell.')) {
-                let shells = await terminal.shells$
+                let shells = await terminal.shells$.toPromise()
                 let shell = shells.find(x => x.id === hotkey.split('.')[1])
                 if (shell) {
                     terminal.openTab(shell)