diff --git a/api-text.js b/api-text.js
index 67e10f4..c137af4 100644
--- a/api-text.js
+++ b/api-text.js
@@ -47,11 +47,9 @@ class ApiText extends HTMLElement {
     this.applyTransition(content);
     this.hideAll(loading, content);
 
-    if (cache) {
-      this.loadContent(JSON.parse(cache), loading, content);
-    } else {
-      this.fetchAndSetContent(loading, content, cacheKey);
-    }
+    if (cache) this.loadContent(JSON.parse(cache), loading, content);
+
+    await this.fetchAndUpdateContent(loading, content, cacheKey);
   }
 
   hideAll(loading, content) {
@@ -91,16 +89,17 @@ class ApiText extends HTMLElement {
     content.style.display = this.display;
   }
 
-  async fetchAndSetContent(loading, content, cacheKey) {
+  async fetchAndUpdateContent(loading, content, cacheKey) {
     try {
       const data = await this.data;
       const value = data.content || "";
 
       if (value) {
         this.storage.setItem(cacheKey, JSON.stringify(value));
+        this.loadContent(value, loading, content);
+      } else {
+        this.loadFallbackContent(loading, content);
       }
-
-      this.loadContent(value, loading, content);
     } catch {
       this.loadFallbackContent(loading, content);
     }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3ac6405..7809b21 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cdransf/api-text",
-  "version": "1.8.0",
+  "version": "1.8.1",
   "description": "A web component to load text from an API and display it.",
   "main": "api-text.js",
   "repository": {