diff --git a/pytec/tec_qt.py b/pytec/tec_qt.py
index 105d782..2e2a2b0 100644
--- a/pytec/tec_qt.py
+++ b/pytec/tec_qt.py
@@ -575,8 +575,6 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
             self.report_mode_task = asyncio.create_task(self.report_mode())
         else:
             self.client.stop_report_mode()
-            await self.report_mode_task
-            self.report_mode_task = None
 
     async def report_mode(self):
         async for report in self.client.report_mode():