diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index af522551..2f150420 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@
           href="%PUBLIC_URL%/clients/%REACT_APP_CLIENT%/favicon/favicon-16x16.png"
       />
       <link rel="manifest" href="%PUBLIC_URL%/clients/%REACT_APP_CLIENT%/favicon/manifest.json" />
-      <meta 
-          name="msapplication-config" 
+      <meta
+          name="msapplication-config"
           content="%PUBLIC_URL%/clients/%REACT_APP_CLIENT%/favicon/browserconfig.xml" />
     <% } %>
   </head>
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
     <!-- Start of tv-instat Zendesk Widget script -->
     <% if (process.env.REACT_APP_TYPE === 'ott') { %>
       <script
+        async
         id="ze-snippet"
         src="https://static.zdassets.com/ekr/snippet.js?key=2f84e9fe-830c-42bf-afa4-32c90d7c5f7b"
     ></script>