diff --git a/common/src/deferred.ts b/common/src/deferred.ts
index 5d541f8003..06b611b693 100644
--- a/common/src/deferred.ts
+++ b/common/src/deferred.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export class Deferred<T> {
             this.resolve(await p);
         }
         catch (e) {
-            this.reject(e);
+            this.reject(e as Error);
         }
     }
     promise = new Promise<T>((resolve, reject) => {
diff --git a/plugins/core/src/automation-actions.ts b/plugins/core/src/automation-actions.ts
index bc22656ed2..30665e873c 100644
--- a/plugins/core/src/automation-actions.ts
+++ b/plugins/core/src/automation-actions.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ addAction(ScryptedInterface.OnOff, {
     on: {
         title: 'Turn On/Off',
         type: 'boolean',
+        immediate: true,
     }
 }, async function invoke(device: ScryptedDevice & OnOff, storageSettings) {
     return storageSettings.on ? device.turnOn() : device.turnOff();