diff --git a/G7SensorKit/G7CGMManager/G7CGMManager.swift b/G7SensorKit/G7CGMManager/G7CGMManager.swift
index 533a23b..a1055cd 100644
--- a/G7SensorKit/G7CGMManager/G7CGMManager.swift
+++ b/G7SensorKit/G7CGMManager/G7CGMManager.swift
@@ -599,25 +599,24 @@ extension G7CGMManager {
     /// cache window, and at launch it replays any past-due delayed alert as
     /// immediate until the user acknowledges it. A deleted CGM's scheduled
     /// expiry reminders would keep firing for weeks (LibreLoop #13). The
-    /// retractions are queued on the delegate queue ahead of the deletion
-    /// notification, so they land before Loop releases us. LoopKit's default
-    /// `delete` only notifies, so the notification is re-issued here.
-    public func delete(completion: @escaping () -> Void) {
+    /// retractions are awaited before the delegate is asked to delete us.
+    public func delete() async {
         cancelSuspectedSessionEndScan()
         // A manager passed its configuration lets go of the sensor and nothing more: the sensor's
         // lifecycle and records belong to the controller that passed it.
-        guard !state.configuredByAnotherController else {
+        if state.configuredByAnotherController {
             sensor.stopScanning()
-            retractAllLifecycleAlerts()
-            notifyDelegateOfDeletion(completion: completion)
-            return
+        } else {
+            signOutOfShare()
+            sensor.stopScanning()
+            recordSensorEndIfNeeded()
+            archiveCurrentSensor(reason: .deleted)
         }
-        signOutOfShare()
-        sensor.stopScanning()
-        retractAllLifecycleAlerts()
-        recordSensorEndIfNeeded()
-        archiveCurrentSensor(reason: .deleted)
-        notifyDelegateOfDeletion(completion: completion)
+        let delegate = cgmManagerDelegate
+        for alert in G7LifecycleAlert.allCases {
+            await delegate?.retractAlert(identifier: alert.identifier(managerIdentifier: pluginIdentifier))
+        }
+        await delegate?.cgmManagerWantsDeletion(self)
     }
 
     // MARK: - Session events
diff --git a/G7SensorKitTests/G7DeviceHandoffTests.swift b/G7SensorKitTests/G7DeviceHandoffTests.swift
index 6d1baa0..da20605 100644
--- a/G7SensorKitTests/G7DeviceHandoffTests.swift
+++ b/G7SensorKitTests/G7DeviceHandoffTests.swift
@@ -138,11 +138,9 @@ final class G7DeviceHandoffTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertNil(manager.state.suspectedSessionEndAt)
     }
 
-    func testDeletingAPassedConfigurationRecordsNoSensorEnd() {
+    func testDeletingAPassedConfigurationRecordsNoSensorEnd() async {
         let manager = makeManager(state: G7CGMManagerState.adopted(from: makeManager(state: phoneState).exportConfiguration().state))
-        let deleted = expectation(description: "deleted")
-        manager.delete { deleted.fulfill() }
-        wait(for: [deleted], timeout: 2)
+        await manager.delete()
         XCTAssertNil(manager.state.sensorEndRecordedFor, "the sensor's lifecycle is the other controller's")
         XCTAssertNil(manager.state.previousSensor)
         XCTAssertEqual(manager.state.sensorID, sensorID)
diff --git a/G7SensorKitTests/G7LifecycleAlertTests.swift b/G7SensorKitTests/G7LifecycleAlertTests.swift
index 8196f51..7e38acf 100644
--- a/G7SensorKitTests/G7LifecycleAlertTests.swift
+++ b/G7SensorKitTests/G7LifecycleAlertTests.swift
@@ -256,18 +256,16 @@ class G7LifecycleAlertManagerTests: XCTestCase {
     /// replayed by Loop at every launch until acknowledged. Deleting must
     /// retract every alert this manager can issue, and must do so before the
     /// deletion notification that makes Loop release the manager.
-    func testDeletingTheCGMRetractsEveryAlertBeforeNotifying() {
+    func testDeletingTheCGMRetractsEveryAlertBeforeNotifying() async {
         var state = G7CGMManagerState()
         state.sensorID = "DXCM99"
         state.activatedAt = Date()
         state.lifecycleAlertsScheduledFor = "scheduled"
         let manager = makeManager(state: state)
 
-        let done = expectation(description: "delete completed")
-        manager.delete { done.fulfill() }
-        wait(for: [done], timeout: 2)
-        settle()
+        await manager.delete()
 
+        XCTAssertEqual(recorder.events.last, "delete", "delete() returns once Loop has been told to delete")
         XCTAssertEqual(
             Set(recorder.retracted.map(\.alertIdentifier)),
             Set(G7LifecycleAlert.allCases.map(\.rawValue)),
@@ -281,7 +279,7 @@ class G7LifecycleAlertManagerTests: XCTestCase {
     }
 
     /// A manager passed its configuration schedules the same alerts, so deleting it retracts them.
-    func testDeletingAPassedConfigurationRetractsEveryAlert() {
+    func testDeletingAPassedConfigurationRetractsEveryAlert() async {
         var shared = G7CGMManagerState()
         shared.sensorID = "DXCM99"
         shared.activatedAt = Date()
@@ -289,10 +287,7 @@ class G7LifecycleAlertManagerTests: XCTestCase {
         state.lifecycleAlertsScheduledFor = "scheduled"
         let manager = makeManager(state: state)
 
-        let done = expectation(description: "delete completed")
-        manager.delete { done.fulfill() }
-        wait(for: [done], timeout: 2)
-        settle()
+        await manager.delete()
 
         XCTAssertEqual(Set(recorder.retracted.map(\.alertIdentifier)), Set(G7LifecycleAlert.allCases.map(\.rawValue)))
     }
diff --git a/G7SensorKitTests/G7SessionModeMigrationTests.swift b/G7SensorKitTests/G7SessionModeMigrationTests.swift
index 7c32e5d..21d19f5 100644
--- a/G7SensorKitTests/G7SessionModeMigrationTests.swift
+++ b/G7SensorKitTests/G7SessionModeMigrationTests.swift
@@ -484,13 +484,11 @@ final class G7SessionModeMigrationTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertGreaterThan(manager.state.pairedAt!, state.pairedAt!)
     }
 
-    func testDeletingKeepsThePreviousSensorAsRemoved() {
+    func testDeletingKeepsThePreviousSensorAsRemoved() async {
         var state = G7CGMManagerState(rawValue: legacyRawState)
         state.sensorID = "DXCM99"
         let manager = makeManager(state: state)
-        let done = expectation(description: "deleted")
-        manager.delete { done.fulfill() }
-        wait(for: [done], timeout: 2)
+        await manager.delete()
         XCTAssertEqual(manager.state.previousSensor?.endReason, .deleted)
     }
 
diff --git a/G7SensorKitUI/G7CGMManager/G7UICoordinator.swift b/G7SensorKitUI/G7CGMManager/G7UICoordinator.swift
index b6fc2e1..768e86c 100644
--- a/G7SensorKitUI/G7CGMManager/G7UICoordinator.swift
+++ b/G7SensorKitUI/G7CGMManager/G7UICoordinator.swift
@@ -237,15 +237,11 @@ class G7UICoordinator: UINavigationController, CGMManagerOnboarding, CompletionN
                     }
                 },
                 deleteCGM: { [ weak self] in
-                    // `delete`, not `notifyDelegateOfDeletion`: the manager's
-                    // own teardown retracts its standing alerts first, and Loop
-                    // replays anything left behind at every launch.
-                    self?.cgmManager?.delete {
-                        DispatchQueue.main.async {
-                            if let self = self {
-                                self.completionDelegate?.completionNotifyingDidComplete(self)
-                                self.dismiss(animated: true)
-                            }
+                    Task {
+                        await self?.cgmManager?.delete()
+                        if let self = self {
+                            self.completionDelegate?.completionNotifyingDidComplete(self)
+                            self.dismiss(animated: true)
                         }
                     }
                 },