diff --git a/lib/cache.rb b/lib/cache.rb
index ca2c46a..7bd1bda 100644
--- a/lib/cache.rb
+++ b/lib/cache.rb
@@ -7,16 +7,19 @@ class W3DHub
     end
 
     # Fetch a generic uri
-    def self.fetch(uri, force_fetch = false)
+    def self.fetch(uri:, force_fetch: false, async: true)
       path = path(uri)
 
       if !force_fetch && File.exist?(path)
         path
-      else
+      elsif async
         BackgroundWorker.job(
           -> { Async::HTTP::Internet.instance.get(uri, W3DHub::Api::DEFAULT_HEADERS) },
           ->(response) { response.save(path, "wb") if response.success? }
         )
+      else
+        response = Async::HTTP::Internet.instance.get(uri, W3DHub::Api::DEFAULT_HEADERS)
+        response.save(path, "wb") if response.success?
       end
     end
 
diff --git a/lib/pages/community.rb b/lib/pages/community.rb
index 97a1f99..d0b160b 100644
--- a/lib/pages/community.rb
+++ b/lib/pages/community.rb
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class W3DHub
         return unless news
 
         news.items[0..9].each do |item|
-          Cache.fetch(item.image)
+          Cache.fetch(uri: item.image, async: false)
         end
 
         @w3dhub_news = news
diff --git a/lib/pages/games.rb b/lib/pages/games.rb
index b7f6880..7cf9c11 100644
--- a/lib/pages/games.rb
+++ b/lib/pages/games.rb
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ class W3DHub
         return unless news
 
         news.items[0..9].each do |item|
-          Cache.fetch(item.image)
+          Cache.fetch(uri: item.image, async: false)
         end
 
         @game_news[game.id] = news
diff --git a/lib/pages/login.rb b/lib/pages/login.rb
index 2a6edc0..417cdf5 100644
--- a/lib/pages/login.rb
+++ b/lib/pages/login.rb
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class W3DHub
                         Store.settings[:account][:data] = account
                         Store.settings.save_settings
 
-                        Cache.fetch(account.avatar_uri, true) if account
+                        Cache.fetch(account.avatar_uri, force_fetch: true, async: false) if account
                         applications = Api.applications if account
                       end
 
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class W3DHub
 
         if Store.account
           BackgroundWorker.foreground_job(
-            -> { Cache.fetch(Store.account.avatar_uri) },
+            -> { Cache.fetch(uri: Store.account.avatar_uri, async: false) },
             ->(result) {
               populate_account_info
               page(W3DHub::Pages::Games)
diff --git a/lib/states/boot.rb b/lib/states/boot.rb
index b8301a1..889c249 100644
--- a/lib/states/boot.rb
+++ b/lib/states/boot.rb
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class W3DHub
             end
 
           else
-            update_account_data(account)
+            BackgroundWorker.foreground_job(-> { update_account_data(account) }, ->(_) {})
           end
 
         else
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class W3DHub
 
           Store.settings[:account][:data] = account
 
-          Cache.fetch(account.avatar_uri, true)
+          Cache.fetch(uri: account.avatar_uri, force_fetch: true, async: false)
         else
           Store.settings[:account] = {}
         end