diff --git a/lib/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.d.ts b/lib/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.d.ts
index ad1d023c..4f9682aa 100644
--- a/lib/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.d.ts
+++ b/lib/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.d.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ export declare class GoogleSheetsAction extends GoogleDriveAction {
     retriableFileList(drive: Drive, options: any, attempt: number, webhookId: string): Promise<any>;
     flush(buffer: sheets_v4.Schema$BatchUpdateSpreadsheetRequest, sheet: Sheet, spreadsheetId: string, webhookId: string): Promise<import("gaxios").GaxiosResponse<sheets_v4.Schema$BatchUpdateSpreadsheetResponse>>;
     flushRetry(buffer: sheets_v4.Schema$BatchUpdateSpreadsheetRequest, sheet: Sheet, spreadsheetId: string, webhookId: string): Promise<import("gaxios").GaxiosResponse<sheets_v4.Schema$BatchUpdateSpreadsheetResponse>>;
-    protected delay(time: number): Promise<void>;
+    delay(time: number): Promise<void>;
     protected sheetsClientFromRequest(redirect: string, tokens: Credentials): Promise<sheets_v4.Sheets>;
 }
diff --git a/lib/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.js b/lib/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.js
index 9ff3d5f4..12efd8da 100644
--- a/lib/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.js
+++ b/lib/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.js
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ const http_errors_1 = require("../../../../error_types/http_errors");
 const Hub = require("../../../../hub");
 const parse = require("csv-parse");
 const googleapis_1 = require("googleapis");
+const promises_1 = require("timers/promises");
 const winston = require("winston");
 const utils_1 = require("../../../../error_types/utils");
-const action_response_1 = require("../../../../hub/action_response");
+const hub_1 = require("../../../../hub");
 const google_drive_1 = require("../google_drive");
 const MAX_REQUEST_BATCH = process.env.GOOGLE_SHEETS_WRITE_BATCH ? Number(process.env.GOOGLE_SHEETS_WRITE_BATCH) : 4096;
 const MAX_ROW_BUFFER_INCREASE = 6000;
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ class GoogleSheetsAction extends google_drive_1.GoogleDriveAction {
                 catch (e) {
                     this.sanitizeGaxiosError(e);
                     const errorType = (0, utils_1.getHttpErrorType)(e, this.name);
-                    let error = (0, action_response_1.errorWith)(errorType, `${LOG_PREFIX} ${e.toString()}`);
+                    let error = (0, hub_1.errorWith)(errorType, `${LOG_PREFIX} ${e.toString()}`);
                     if (e.code && e.errors && e.errors[0] && e.errors[0].message) {
                         error = Object.assign(Object.assign({}, error), { http_code: e.code, message: `${errorType.description} ${LOG_PREFIX} ${e.errors[0].message}` });
                     }
@@ -446,9 +447,7 @@ class GoogleSheetsAction extends google_drive_1.GoogleDriveAction {
     }
     delay(time) {
         return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
-            yield new Promise((resolve) => {
-                setTimeout(resolve, time);
-            });
+            return yield (0, promises_1.setTimeout)(time).catch((_) => { winston.error("setTimeout throw!"); });
         });
     }
     sheetsClientFromRequest(redirect, tokens) {
diff --git a/src/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.ts b/src/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.ts
index 12de8a16..1aa648d2 100644
--- a/src/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.ts
+++ b/src/actions/google/drive/sheets/google_sheets.ts
@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ import * as parse from "csv-parse"
 import { Credentials } from "google-auth-library"
 import { drive_v3, google, sheets_v4 } from "googleapis"
 import { GaxiosPromise } from "googleapis-common"
+import {setTimeout} from "timers/promises"
 import * as winston from "winston"
 import { getHttpErrorType } from "../../../../error_types/utils"
-import { Error, errorWith } from "../../../../hub/action_response"
+import { Error, errorWith } from "../../../../hub"
 import { GoogleDriveAction } from "../google_drive"
 import Drive = drive_v3.Drive
 import Sheet = sheets_v4.Sheets
@@ -444,10 +445,8 @@ export class GoogleSheetsAction extends GoogleDriveAction {
         throw `Max retries attempted`
     }
 
-    protected async delay(time: number) {
-        await new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
-            setTimeout(resolve, time)
-        })
+    async delay(time: number) {
+        return await setTimeout(time).catch((_) => { winston.error("setTimeout throw!")})
     }
 
     protected async sheetsClientFromRequest(redirect: string, tokens: Credentials) {
diff --git a/src/actions/google/drive/sheets/test_google_sheets.ts b/src/actions/google/drive/sheets/test_google_sheets.ts
index 252feeb4..e97c32cb 100644
--- a/src/actions/google/drive/sheets/test_google_sheets.ts
+++ b/src/actions/google/drive/sheets/test_google_sheets.ts
@@ -538,6 +538,15 @@ describe(`${action.constructor.name} unit tests`, () => {
       })
     })
 
+    describe("delay", () => {
+      it("will block on await delay", async () => {
+        const start = Date.now()
+        await action.delay(100)
+        const end = Date.now()
+        chai.expect(end - start).to.be.greaterThanOrEqual(10)
+      })
+    })
+
     describe("flushRetry", () => {
       it("will retry until the MAX_RETRY_LIMIT is reached", (done) => {
         const delayStub = sinon.stub(action as any, "delay")