diff --git a/.changes/nfc-lambda.md b/.changes/nfc-lambda.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dc99eb8bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/nfc-lambda.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+nfc: patch
+nfc-js: patch
+---
+
+Fixed syntax error in kotlin files potentially causing issues when trying to write to tags when no prior session existed.
diff --git a/plugins/nfc/android/src/main/java/NfcPlugin.kt b/plugins/nfc/android/src/main/java/NfcPlugin.kt
index 4deaab440..04649b91f 100644
--- a/plugins/nfc/android/src/main/java/NfcPlugin.kt
+++ b/plugins/nfc/android/src/main/java/NfcPlugin.kt
@@ -355,13 +355,13 @@ class NfcPlugin(private val activity: Activity) : Plugin(activity) {
                 invoke.reject("connected tag not found, please wait for it to be available and then call write()")
             }
         } ?: run {
-            args.kind?.let { kind -> {
+            args.kind?.let { kind ->
                 val filters = kind.filters()
                 val techLists = kind.techLists()
                 enableNFCInForeground(filters, techLists)
                 session = Session(NfcAction.Write(message), invoke, true, null, filters, techLists)
                 Logger.warn("NFC", "Write Mode Enabled")
-            }} ?: run {
+            } ?: run {
                 invoke.reject("Missing `kind` for write")
             }