diff --git a/ui/media/js/main.js b/ui/media/js/main.js
index 7d70233e..15ebf8f6 100644
--- a/ui/media/js/main.js
+++ b/ui/media/js/main.js
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ function createTask(task) {
     if (task.previewPrompt.innerText.trim() === '') {
         task.previewPrompt.innerHTML = ' ' // allows the results to be collapsed
     }
-
+    return taskEntry.id
 }
 
 function getCurrentUserRequest() {