diff --git a/calendar_processor.js b/calendar_processor.js
index 2e9471a..8209b77 100644
--- a/calendar_processor.js
+++ b/calendar_processor.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // connects to Google Calendar and creates an event in the default calendar
 // of the account
 function create_event(title, date){
-    CalendarApp.getDefaultCalendar().createAllDayEvent(title, date);
+    return CalendarApp.getDefaultCalendar().createAllDayEvent(title, date);
 }