diff --git a/PluralKit.Bot/Commands/SystemLink.cs b/PluralKit.Bot/Commands/SystemLink.cs
index af3cd053..70c829dd 100644
--- a/PluralKit.Bot/Commands/SystemLink.cs
+++ b/PluralKit.Bot/Commands/SystemLink.cs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ namespace PluralKit.Bot
 
             var msg = $"{account.Mention}, please confirm the link by clicking the {Emojis.Success} reaction on this message.";
             var mentions = new IMention[] { new UserMention(account) };
-            if (!await ctx.PromptYesNo(msg, user: account, mentions: mentions)) throw Errors.MemberLinkCancelled;
+            if (!await ctx.PromptYesNo(msg, user: account, mentions: mentions, matchFlag: false)) throw Errors.MemberLinkCancelled;
             await _repo.AddAccount(conn, ctx.System.Id, account.Id);
             await ctx.Reply($"{Emojis.Success} Account linked to system.");
         }
diff --git a/PluralKit.Bot/Utils/ContextUtils.cs b/PluralKit.Bot/Utils/ContextUtils.cs
index 5fab9056..3b6814ad 100644
--- a/PluralKit.Bot/Utils/ContextUtils.cs
+++ b/PluralKit.Bot/Utils/ContextUtils.cs
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ using PluralKit.Core;
 
 namespace PluralKit.Bot {
     public static class ContextUtils {
-        public static async Task<bool> PromptYesNo(this Context ctx, String msgString, DiscordUser user = null, Duration? timeout = null, IEnumerable<IMention> mentions = null)
+        public static async Task<bool> PromptYesNo(this Context ctx, String msgString, DiscordUser user = null, Duration? timeout = null, IEnumerable<IMention> mentions = null, bool matchFlag = true)
         {
             DiscordMessage message;
-            if (ctx.MatchFlag("y", "yes")) return true;
+            if (matchFlag && ctx.MatchFlag("y", "yes")) return true;
             else message = await ctx.Reply(msgString, mentions: mentions);
             var cts = new CancellationTokenSource();
             if (user == null) user = ctx.Author;