diff --git a/src/routes.rs b/src/routes.rs
index e9d122f..60a69b4 100644
--- a/src/routes.rs
+++ b/src/routes.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ use crate::{
     templates,
 };
 
+/// Parameters to render the contact form.
 pub struct ContactFormParams<'a> {
     config: Arc<Config>,
     captcha_solutions: Arc<Mutex<CaptchaSolutions>>,
@@ -35,10 +36,9 @@ pub async fn index(
         persistant_fields: None,
         error_message: None,
     })
-    .await
 }
 
-pub async fn render_contact_form(params: ContactFormParams<'_>) -> Result<Response, AppError> {
+pub fn render_contact_form(params: ContactFormParams<'_>) -> Result<Response, AppError> {
     let captcha = captcha::by_name(captcha::Difficulty::Easy, captcha::CaptchaName::Lucy);
     let captcha_base64 = captcha.as_base64().context("Failed to create a captcha!")?;
 
@@ -62,22 +62,6 @@ pub async fn render_contact_form(params: ContactFormParams<'_>) -> Result<Respon
     Ok(template.into_response())
 }
 
-async fn failed_submission(
-    config: Arc<Config>,
-    captcha_solutions: Arc<Mutex<CaptchaSolutions>>,
-    error_message: &str,
-    form: ContactForm,
-) -> Result<Response, AppError> {
-    let params = ContactFormParams {
-        config,
-        captcha_solutions,
-        persistant_fields: Some(form.persistant_fields),
-        error_message: Some(error_message),
-    };
-
-    render_contact_form(params).await
-}
-
 pub async fn submit(
     State(config): State<Arc<Config>>,
     State(captcha_solutions): State<Arc<Mutex<CaptchaSolutions>>>,
@@ -92,13 +76,12 @@ pub async fn submit(
     if !right_captcha_answer {
         info!("Wrong CAPTCHA");
 
-        return failed_submission(
-            Arc::clone(&config),
+        return render_contact_form(ContactFormParams {
+            config: Arc::clone(&config),
             captcha_solutions,
-            &config.error_messages.captcha_error,
-            form,
-        )
-        .await;
+            persistant_fields: Some(form.persistant_fields),
+            error_message: Some(&config.error_messages.captcha_error),
+        });
     }
 
     match mailer
@@ -114,20 +97,19 @@ pub async fn submit(
         Err(e) => {
             error!("{e:?}");
 
-            return failed_submission(
-                Arc::clone(&config),
+            return render_contact_form(ContactFormParams {
+                config: Arc::clone(&config),
                 captcha_solutions,
-                &config.error_messages.email_error,
-                form,
-            )
-            .await;
+                persistant_fields: Some(form.persistant_fields),
+                error_message: Some(&config.error_messages.email_error),
+            });
         }
     }
 
-    success(config).await
+    success(config)
 }
 
-pub async fn success(config: Arc<Config>) -> Result<Response, AppError> {
+pub fn success(config: Arc<Config>) -> Result<Response, AppError> {
     info!("Successful contact form submission");
 
     let template = templates::Success {