diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2a7809e..6532d57 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@fwdekker/template",
-    "version": "0.0.11",
+    "version": "0.0.12",
     "description": "The base template for pages on fwdekker.com.",
     "author": "Felix W. Dekker (https://fwdekker.com)",
     "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/src/main/js/Template.js b/src/main/js/Template.js
index 4bf3b0b..0bb34a0 100644
--- a/src/main/js/Template.js
+++ b/src/main/js/Template.js
@@ -36,23 +36,25 @@ export const doAfterLoad = function (fun) {
  *
  * Fetches entries asynchronously from the website's API.
  *
- * @returns {Promise<HTMLElement>} a navigation element, eventually
+ * @returns {HTMLElement} a base navigation element that will eventually be filled with contents
  */
-export const nav = async function () {
-    const entries = await fetch("https://fwdekker.com/api/nav/")
+export const nav = function () {
+    const base = h("ul",
+        h("li", h("a", {href: "https://fwdekker.com/"},
+            h("div.logo", h("img.logo", {src: "https://fwdekker.com/favicon.png"})),
+            h("b", "FWDekker")
+        ))
+    );
+
+    fetch("https://fwdekker.com/api/nav/")
         .then(it => it.json())
-        .then(it => it.entries)
-        .then(it => it.map(entry => unpackEntry(entry)))
+        .then(json => json.entries.forEach(entry => base.appendChild(unpackEntry(entry))))
         .catch(e => {
             console.error("Failed to fetch navigation elements", e);
             return [];
         });
-    const prefix = h("li", h("a", {href: "https://fwdekker.com/"},
-        h("div.logo", h("img.logo", {src: "https://fwdekker.com/favicon.png"})),
-        h("b", "FWDekker")
-    ));
 
-    return h("nav.nav", h("ul", prefix, ...entries));
+    return h("nav.nav", base);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -61,7 +63,7 @@ export const nav = async function () {
  * @param entry {Object} the entry to unpack
  * @returns {HTMLElement} the navigation list entry as HTML, described by its children
  */
-const unpackEntry = function(entry) {
+const unpackEntry = function (entry) {
     if (entry.entries.length === 0)
         return h("li", h("a", {href: entry.link, innerHTML: entry.name}));