diff --git a/apps/backend/src/app/api/latest/teams/crud.tsx b/apps/backend/src/app/api/latest/teams/crud.tsx
index 6b732182b..d10caae5e 100644
--- a/apps/backend/src/app/api/latest/teams/crud.tsx
+++ b/apps/backend/src/app/api/latest/teams/crud.tsx
@@ -133,7 +133,9 @@ export const teamsCrudHandlers = createLazyProxy(() => createCrudHandlers(teamsC
     });
 
     if (freePlanSubscription != null) {
-      await bulldozerWriteSubscription(prisma, freePlanSubscription);
+      // This is quite slow with current Bulldozer. Let's not block the team creation for this and run asynchronously.
+      // TODO: Run this synchronously once we have bulldozerjs
+      runAsynchronouslyAndWaitUntil(bulldozerWriteSubscription(prisma, freePlanSubscription));
     }
 
     const result = teamPrismaToCrud(db);