diff --git a/js/plateAnimation.js b/js/plateAnimation.js
index b4d2175..03fb4f3 100644
--- a/js/plateAnimation.js
+++ b/js/plateAnimation.js
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ function test () {
             //updates plates
             jQuery(".b-platevisual__plates").html(weighthtml);
             //animates plates back on
-            setTimeout(animatePlatesIn, 250);
+            setTimeout(animatePlatesIn(), 250);
         } else {
             //updates plates
             jQuery(".b-platevisual__plates").html(weighthtml);