diff --git a/llama_stack/distribution/server/server.py b/llama_stack/distribution/server/server.py
index 6154432b6..84c369364 100644
--- a/llama_stack/distribution/server/server.py
+++ b/llama_stack/distribution/server/server.py
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ async def maybe_await(value):
 
 async def sse_generator(event_gen):
     try:
-        async for item in event_gen:
+        async for item in await event_gen:
             yield create_sse_event(item)
             await asyncio.sleep(0.01)
     except asyncio.CancelledError: