diff --git a/js/actions/coa_actions.js b/js/actions/coa_actions.js
index d3d13290..a7f36305 100644
--- a/js/actions/coa_actions.js
+++ b/js/actions/coa_actions.js
@@ -14,27 +14,27 @@ class CoaActions {
     }
 
     fetchOrCreate(id, bitcoinId) {
-        return Q.Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        //return Q.Promise((resolve, reject) => {
             CoaFetcher.fetchOne(id)
                 .then((res) => {
                     if (res.coa) {
                         this.actions.updateCoa(res.coa);
-                        resolve(res.coa);
+                    //resolve(res.coa);
                     }
                     else {
-                        this.actions.create(bitcoinId);
+                        this.actions.create(bitcoinId).defer();
                     }
                 })
                 .catch((err) => {
                     console.logGlobal(err);
                     this.actions.updateCoa(null);
-                    reject(err);
+                    //reject(err);
                 });
-        });
+        //});
     }
 
     create(bitcoinId) {
-        return Q.Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        //return Q.Promise((resolve, reject) => {
             CoaFetcher.create(bitcoinId)
                 .then((res) => {
                     this.actions.updateCoa(res.coa);
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ class CoaActions {
                 .catch((err) => {
                     console.logGlobal(err);
                     this.actions.updateCoa(null);
-                    reject(err);
+                    //reject(err);
                 });
-        });
+        //});
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/js/components/ascribe_detail/edition.js b/js/components/ascribe_detail/edition.js
index bc2f0cfa..3c88e022 100644
--- a/js/components/ascribe_detail/edition.js
+++ b/js/components/ascribe_detail/edition.js
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ let CoaDetails = React.createClass({
     componentDidMount() {
         let { edition } = this.props;
         CoaStore.listen(this.onChange);
+        CoaActions.updateCoa({});
         if(edition.coa) {
             CoaActions.fetchOrCreate(edition.coa, edition.bitcoin_id);
         }
@@ -300,7 +301,7 @@ let CoaDetails = React.createClass({
         }
         return (
             <div className="text-center">
-                <AscribeSpinner color='dark-blue' size='lg'/>
+                <AscribeSpinner color='dark-blue' size='md'/>
             </div>
         );
     }