diff --git a/custom_components/groqd/__init__.py b/custom_components/groqd/__init__.py
index 1d3fd2b..881f5d1 100644
--- a/custom_components/groqd/__init__.py
+++ b/custom_components/groqd/__init__.py
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ type GroqdConfigEntry = ConfigEntry[GroqdRuntimeData]
 async def async_setup_entry(hass: HomeAssistant, entry: GroqdConfigEntry) -> bool:
     """Set up groqd from a config entry."""
     api_key = entry.data[CONF_API_KEY]
-    client = await hass.async_add_executor_job(groq.AsyncClient, api_key=api_key)
+    client = await hass.async_add_executor_job(
+        lambda: groq.AsyncClient(api_key=api_key)
+    )
     entry.runtime_data = GroqdRuntimeData(client=client)
 
     await hass.config_entries.async_forward_entry_setups(entry, PLATFORMS)