diff --git a/packages/puppeteer-parse/src/index.ts b/packages/puppeteer-parse/src/index.ts
index 486ee9cbd..b622cfd36 100644
--- a/packages/puppeteer-parse/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/puppeteer-parse/src/index.ts
@@ -143,11 +143,9 @@ const launchBrowser = async () => {
       console.log('browser child process killed')
     }
 
-    browser = await launchBrowser()
+    await launchBrowser()
     console.log('browser reconnected')
   })
-
-  return browser
 }
 
 // initialize Puppeteer