diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/PirepController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/PirepController.php
index 8fa7e404..096b5998 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/PirepController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/PirepController.php
@@ -366,6 +366,8 @@ class PirepController extends Controller
             $this->pirepSvc->saveRoute($pirep);
         }
 
+        $this->pirepSvc->submit($pirep);
+
         return new PirepResource($pirep);
     }