diff --git a/templates/lib/actions/action.js b/templates/lib/actions/action.js
index 82b6e44..340b786 100644
--- a/templates/lib/actions/action.js
+++ b/templates/lib/actions/action.js
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ async function processAction(msg, cfg, snapshot, incomingMessageHeaders, tokenDa
     let body = msg.data;
 
     if (cfg && cfg.additionalParameters) {
-      body = putAdditionalParamsInBody.call(this, action, body, cfg.additionalParameters)
+      body = await putAdditionalParamsInBody.call(this, action, body, cfg.additionalParameters);
     }
 
     mapFieldNames(body);
diff --git a/templates/package-lock.json b/templates/package-lock.json
index ecfddd3..e066152 100644
--- a/templates/package-lock.json
+++ b/templates/package-lock.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@openintegrationhub/ferryman": "2.4.4",
+        "@openintegrationhub/ferryman": "2.4.5",
         "axios": "^1.4.0",
         "dayjs": "^1.10.7",
         "formdata-node": "4.4.1",
@@ -130,9 +130,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/@openintegrationhub/ferryman": {
-      "version": "2.4.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@openintegrationhub/ferryman/-/ferryman-2.4.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-7oT2p061OCSNdf54Ql6Dweb4xZ9e4wzJlyDo9TuTDQlY8vqegrp/gafveGQw2bTR5tZpx6Ilw96MJ64IiaZj3g==",
+      "version": "2.4.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@openintegrationhub/ferryman/-/ferryman-2.4.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-2P+HS5TUgHdZMueV9an+PFAvRJk8j1dhYi0tE5k0hPmPjOiEzH9f5wD3Erndd+fAZ+FnPHEjOAUagfaNuRYSpg==",
       "dependencies": {
         "amqplib": "0.8.0",
         "bunyan": "1.8.10",
diff --git a/templates/package.json b/templates/package.json
index 5178592..36f7d8c 100644
--- a/templates/package.json
+++ b/templates/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "version": "1.0.0",
   "main": "component.json",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@openintegrationhub/ferryman": "2.4.4",
+    "@openintegrationhub/ferryman": "2.4.5",
     "axios": "^1.4.0",
     "dayjs": "^1.10.7",
     "formdata-node": "4.4.1",
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@
     "name": "Open Integration Hub"
   },
   "license": "Apache-2.0"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}