diff --git a/test/test.both.ts b/test/test.both.ts
index 969d199..21b6279 100644
--- a/test/test.both.ts
+++ b/test/test.both.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ tap.test('should create a new SmartState', async () => {
 });
 
 tap.test('should create a new StatePart', async () => {
-  testStatePart = testState.getStatePart<TStatePartPayload>('testStatePart', {
+  testStatePart = await testState.getStatePart<TStatePartPayload>('testStatePart', {
     currentFavorites: [],
     deep: {
       hi: 2,
diff --git a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
index 648b867..d78ce0b 100644
--- a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
+++ b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@push.rocks/smartstate',
-  version: '2.0.13',
+  version: '2.0.14',
   description: 'a package that handles state in a good way'
 }
diff --git a/ts/smartstate.classes.smartstate.ts b/ts/smartstate.classes.smartstate.ts
index 991681c..ca30d57 100644
--- a/ts/smartstate.classes.smartstate.ts
+++ b/ts/smartstate.classes.smartstate.ts
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ export class Smartstate<StatePartNameType> {
    * @param initialArg
    * @param initMode
    */
-  public getStatePart<PayloadType>(
+  public async getStatePart<PayloadType>(
     statePartNameArg: string & StatePartNameType,
     initialArg?: PayloadType,
     initMode?: TInitMode
-  ): StatePart<StatePartNameType, PayloadType> {
+  ): Promise<StatePart<StatePartNameType, PayloadType>> {
     if (this.statePartMap[statePartNameArg as any]) {
       if (initialArg && (!initMode || initMode !== 'soft')) {
         throw new Error(
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ export class Smartstate<StatePartNameType> {
    * @param statePartName
    * @param initialPayloadArg
    */
-  private createStatePart<PayloadType>(
+  private async createStatePart<PayloadType>(
     statePartName: StatePartNameType,
     initialPayloadArg: PayloadType,
     initMode?: TInitMode
-  ): StatePart<StatePartNameType, PayloadType> {
+  ): Promise<StatePart<StatePartNameType, PayloadType>> {
     const newState = new StatePart<StatePartNameType, PayloadType>(
       statePartName,
       initMode === 'persistent' ? {
@@ -59,7 +59,11 @@ export class Smartstate<StatePartNameType> {
         storeName: statePartName as any,
       } : null
     );
-    newState.setState(initialPayloadArg);
+    const currentState = newState.getState();
+    await newState.setState({
+      ...initialPayloadArg,
+      ...currentState,
+    });
     this.statePartMap[statePartName as any] = newState;
     return newState;
   }