diff --git a/ondeck/src/app/(dashboard)/tasks/assign/page-client.tsx b/ondeck/src/app/(dashboard)/tasks/assign/page-client.tsx
index 78eea06..2c065a5 100644
--- a/ondeck/src/app/(dashboard)/tasks/assign/page-client.tsx
+++ b/ondeck/src/app/(dashboard)/tasks/assign/page-client.tsx
@@ -194,7 +194,8 @@ export function BulkAssignClient({ users, clients, designations }: BulkAssignCli
     }
   }
 
-  const handleConfirmGenerate = async () => {
+  const handleConfirmGenerate = async (event: React.MouseEvent) => {
+    event.preventDefault()
     setGenerating(true)
     try {
       const res = await fetch('/api/tasks/generate-and-assign', {