diff --git a/demos/basic/server.js b/demos/basic/server.js
index 6d1ec33..55b36b5 100644
--- a/demos/basic/server.js
+++ b/demos/basic/server.js
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ await sequelize.query('INSERT INTO Users VALUES("John", 69);')
 //set up the WebSocket SocioServer and give it the DB querying function that comes from whatever your DB interface lib provides.
 //it needs the raw sql string, which can contain formatting parameters - insert dynamic data into the string. 
 //Either you in a wrapper function or your DB interface lib should do the sql validation and sanitization, as this lib does not!
-const QueryWrap = async ({ id = 0, ses_id = '', sql = '', params = {} } = {}) => (await sequelize.query(sql, { logging: false, raw: true, replacements: params }))[0]
+async function QueryWrap({ id = 0, ses_id = '', sql = '', params = {} } = {}) {
+    return (await sequelize.query(sql, { logging: false, raw: true, replacements: params }))[0]
+}
+
 const socserv = new SocioServer({ port: ws_port }, QueryWrap, {verbose:true} )
 done(`Created SocioServer on port`, ws_port)
 
diff --git a/demos/framework/server.js b/demos/framework/server.js
index 89d6679..3ddd662 100644
--- a/demos/framework/server.js
+++ b/demos/framework/server.js
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ await sequelize.query('INSERT INTO Users VALUES("John", 69);')
 //set up the WebSocket SocioServer and give it the DB querying function that comes from whatever your DB interface lib provides.
 //it needs the raw sql string, which can contain formatting parameters - insert dynamic data into the string. 
 //Either you in a wrapper function or your DB interface lib should do the sql validation and sanitization, as this lib does not!
-const QueryWrap = async ({ id = 0, ses_id = '', sql = '', params = {} } = {}) => (await sequelize.query(sql, { logging: false, raw: true, replacements: params }))[0]
+async function QueryWrap({ id = 0, ses_id = '', sql = '', params = {} } = {}){
+    return (await sequelize.query(sql, { logging: false, raw: true, replacements: params }))[0]
+}
 
 //note that these key and iv are here for demonstration purposes and you should always generate your own. You may also supply any cipher algorithm supported by node's crypto module.
 //It is always advised to load these keys from a .env file!