diff --git a/ionic/components/nav/nav-controller.ts b/ionic/components/nav/nav-controller.ts
index cfa26f9497..05baab9aa9 100644
--- a/ionic/components/nav/nav-controller.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/nav/nav-controller.ts
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ export class NavController extends Ion {
 
     this._incrementId(viewCtrl);
     this._views.splice(index, 0, viewCtrl);
+    return Promise.resolve();
   }
 
   /**