diff --git a/src/components/Board.js b/src/components/Board.js
index 071fecfef2c84b07879bb60fa030a88dd6ea64ee..a76d8499e82af9165cc163c47fa1fb91487cefd4 100644
--- a/src/components/Board.js
+++ b/src/components/Board.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { Container, Message, TextArea, Button, Grid, Divider } from 'semantic-ui
 
 const API_URL = 'http://138.195.142.10';
 
-const postMessage = (message, board) => {
+const postMessage = async (message, board) => {
     const request_options = {
         url : `${API_URL}/messages`,
         method : 'POST',
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const postMessage = (message, board) => {
             boardId: parseInt(board)
         }
     };
-    return axios.request(request_options);
+    return axios.request(request_options).then(resp => resp.status);
 };
 
 const getMessagesList = async (board) => {